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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220261110038 · 04/21/2026 · Glenn O Hawbaker Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Daniel R Hawbaker
Operator
Glenn O Hawbaker Inc
Mine
3607433

Narrative

Shop employee was attempting to remove a trailer tire from the front axel of a tanker truck with a sledge hammer. The sledge hammer bounced back and pinched the employees hand against the fender of the truck causing a 1/2"" laceration that required 2 stiches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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