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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220171800018 · 06/26/2017 · Luck Stone Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles S Luck IV
Operator
Luck Stone Corporation
Mine
4400022

Narrative

While using a steel shaft to drive pins from a rock breaker, employee was holding the shaft down on to a jack stand that supported the shaft. Another associate was using a sledge hammer to drive out the pins. The associate missed the shaft & struck employee's left hand which fractured a bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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