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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220192770017 · 10/01/2019 · US Silica Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
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
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
US Silica Co
Mine
4105363

Narrative

Employee was changing bucket teeth on a loader, hitting the teeth with a sledge hammer, the hammer bounced back and threw their hand into the tooth causing a laceration to their thumb

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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