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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001990050 · 07/12/2000 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
IMC Global Inc
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

THREE EE'S WERE PULLING A 3' X 7"" METAL PLATE WITH A COME-ALONG FOR OUTSIDE FOR #4 BIN. A 2"" X 12"" BOARD WAS BEING USED AS A GUIDE FOR THE PLATE TO SLIDE ON. ONE EE PULLED THE COME-ALONG & THE OTHER TWO EE'S GUIDED THE PLATE ACROSS THE HAND RAIL. THE PLATE SLIPPED AND ONE EE GOT L THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE BOARD & METAL PLATE. RESULTED IN LACERATION REQUIRING SUTURES & MODIFIED DUTY

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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