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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220002940075 · 08/09/2000 · Imerys Pigments LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Pigments LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIPE TO BEAT ON A FEEDER AND FEED CHUTE. THE PIPE SLIPPED OUT OF HIS HAND AND HIT FINGER. THE FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE FALLING PIPE AND A PIECE OF TIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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