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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152220049 · 08/07/2015 · Apex Sand and Gravel, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Doug Keller
Operator
Apex Sand and Gravel, LLC
Mine
2501295

Narrative

We were removing the discharge chute from a dewatering screw, I removed the bolts from one side it fell towards the side still bolted when employee had his hand between the chute and the frame. It pinched his index finger and middle finger causing him to need sutures. Also his index finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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