HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at mine
Start: 06/15/2003

220031700028 · 06/15/2003 · —

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): —
Operator: —
Mine: 4102632

Narrative

EE WAS HOLDING THE METAL END OF A SLEDGEHAMMER TRYING TO DRIVE OUT A BUSHING WITH THE HANDLE. THE HANDLE MISSED THE BUSHING AND THE EE MASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE FRAME OF THE DOZER HE WAS WORKING ON. HIS MIDDLE LEFT FINGER WAS FRACTURED.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown