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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220221520003 · 05/17/2022 · Logan County Building Stone Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CHISEL
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William Schwartz
Operator
Logan County Building Stone Company Inc
Mine
0301741

Narrative

Operator was removing a chisel from the cutter machine. The chisel was tight coming out so EE hit it with a hammer while EE's hand was underneath it. When it dislodged, it fell on EE's pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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