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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220220800012 · 03/18/2022 · Kenny Seng Construction, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth L Seng
Operator
Kenny Seng Construction, Inc
Mine
4202153

Narrative

EE was replacing a bearing on a track jaw crusher tail pulley. EE was holding a bar while EE's supervisor struck it with a sledge hammer to push the bearing down the shaft. Sledge hit EE on RT index finger causing laceration and fracture of the tip of the finger. Treated with stitches and splint at nearby Workmed office.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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