HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Imerys Talc America Inc
Start: 09/20/2018

220182690005 · 09/20/2018 · Imerys Talc America Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Talc America Inc
Mine: 4300150

Narrative

Employee was repairing a broken wooden pallet with a hammer and nails. Employee missed the nail and struck their left thumb with the hammer, resulting in a cut, bruise, swelling, and hairline or ""turf"" fracture.

Source

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