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MACHINERY

220171660019 · 06/07/2017 · Specialty Granules LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Specialty Granules LLC
Operator
Specialty Granules LLC
Mine
2300288

Narrative

Employee was removing the cutting edge of a 990 loader bucket with an impact wrench. The employee removed glove to feel if the bolt was placed in the seated position. EE pulled the trigger on the impact wrench causing the bolt to spin in EE's hand cutting middle finger on the edge of the bolt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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