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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220242220007 · 08/07/2024 · Hoover Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
220
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas S Hoover
Operator
Hoover Materials LLC
Mine
4003447

Narrative

Employee changing drive belts on feeder motor. Come-along holding motor broke which resulted in the motor base dropping on employee's hand lacerating EE's little finger and possibly injuring other fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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