HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Tower Rock Stone Company
Start: 09/18/2017

220172710011 · 09/18/2017 · Tower Rock Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Welder (non-shop)
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 11.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Jay E Luhr; Michael Luhr
Operator: Tower Rock Stone Company
Mine: 2300781

Narrative

Miner was removing nuts from a metal belt splice clip using the manufacturer's designated tool when a flying sliver of metal embedded in their left forearm. After consultation on 09-21-2017, it was determined the sliver should be removed surgically.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown