HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Carmeuse Lime & Stone
Start: 12/14/2021

220213540012 · 12/14/2021 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 10.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator: Carmeuse Lime & Stone
Mine: 4002113

Narrative

Putting a track back on an excavator when the come-a-long broke causing the chain to whip back hitting EE's left hand. EE has a hairline fracture of the left thumb. EE's left hand was splinted and returned to work.

Source

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