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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220142190040 · 08/01/2014 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Electrician helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J.O. Robinson
Operator
Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine
4100001

Narrative

Employee put a fan blade in a vice grip and used a pry bar to try to straighten it out. He placed his other hand on the vice to get leverage. While pushing down on the blade with the bar, the fan blade spun and stuck his left index finger causing a laceration and fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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