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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151600035 · 06/08/2015 · Luck Stone Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles S Luck IV
Operator
Luck Stone Corporation
Mine
4400025

Narrative

Employee was working in the basket of the Man lift. He was using a pry bar to force a wing pulley back into the frame. As he was applying force to the pry bar it slipped from the corner of the GTU frame causing the tip of his left hand index figure to get pinched/smashed between the pry bar and the wing pulley.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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