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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002280020 · 08/14/2000 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS SLIDING A SMALL WORK TABLE OVER. THERE WAS A STEEL PLATE APPROX 12"" X 12"" RESTING ON THE TABLE. WHEN EE WENT TO MOVE TABLE, STEEL PLATE FELL OFF TABLE STRIKING EE ON TOP OF R FOOT WHICH CASUED A PUNCTURE/LACERATION TO TOP OF FOOT THAT REQUIRED 3 SUTURES. ON 8/15 EE WAS UNABLE TO WEAR BOOT AND BECAME RESTRICTED TO THE OFFICE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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