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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161900017 · 06/20/2016 · Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials Northeast-NY LLC
Mine
3000049

Narrative

Employee was using chipping hammer while doing maintenance on stone plant Deister screen. Employee's hands were sweaty and slipped down shaft of chipping hammer, hitting screen and causing small laceration, bruise and swelling. On 7/7/2016 employee sought medical attention for the swelling that had not receded. Diagnosis was broken bone in left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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