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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220171420012 · 05/18/2017 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4100026

Narrative

Employee was using a come along and choker to pull the HDR. The HDR had become stuck and would not move in either direction. When EE pulled with the come along the choker failed and the hook came back and struck the EE. EE sustained a broken pinky finger on EE's right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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