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MACHINERY

220003320069 · 11/21/2000 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dyckerhoff & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine
3000585

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN MEASURING A PIECE OF FLAT STOCK ON THE IRON CRAFTER SHEAR MACHINE.AFTER HE MEASURED THE PIECE OF METAL & WITH HIS MIDDLE LEFT FINGER STILL UNDER THE FLAT STOCK, THE OTHER EMPLOYEE ACTIVATED THE HYDRAULIC LEVERWHICH SNAPPED THE METAL DOWN ONTO HIS FINGER. HERECEIVED A LACERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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