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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220230720029 · 03/05/2023 · Pontotoc Sands Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Castle Lake LP; Joshua Lehde
Operator
Pontotoc Sands Company LLC
Mine
3402161

Narrative

Employee was tightening down bolts to 600FB and the wrench slipped, smashing employee's finger in between the guard rail and wrench. The employee was wearing all appropriate PPE, including gloves. The emergency room treated employee for a closed fracture on the tuft of the finger and superglued the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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