HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Miles Sand and Gravel Company
Start: 05/04/2018

220181300022 · 05/04/2018 · Miles Sand and Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: WRENCH
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 10.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walt Miles
Operator: Miles Sand and Gravel Company
Mine: 4503561

Narrative

Miner was working to free a motor that appeared seized. The pipe wrench being used to spin the sprocket broke loose, smashing the Miners right ring finger. Laceration was vertical from the front of the finger, over the top and down the back side. The miners fingernail was removed and 7 stitches were used.

Source

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