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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220003500007 · 12/12/2000 · Lehigh Southwest Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against 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
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
9.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Southwest Cement Company
Mine
0400034

Narrative

EE WAS GRABBING A TIRE AT THE DISCHARGE END OF THE TIRE HEAD BELT INTO KILN, WITH A GRAB HOOK THE TIRE FELL PULLING HIS RIGHT HAND FORWARD & STRIKING IT AGAINST THE HANDRAIL. HE WAS TAKEN TO RMC WHERE HE WAS TREATED FOR A LACERATION & SLIGHT FRACTURE TO LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHTR HAND RELEASED TO WORK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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