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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001470028 · 05/22/2000 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
1600509

Narrative

EE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE U JOINT ON UNDERCUTTER, FAILED TO TAKE RETAINING SPRING OFF. ANOTHER EE USED HAMMER IN ATTEMPT TO REMOVE U JOINT. JAMMER GLANCED OFF AND HIT EE ON FINGER, BREAKING BONE AND INFLICTING BAD CUT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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