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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010820016 · 03/19/2001 · Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Chemical Lime New Braunfels Ltd
Mine
4100078

Narrative

WHILE LOWERING A 1""X8"" X4' STEEL PLANT ONTO ANOTHER STEEL PLANT, THE STEEL PLATE IT WAS BEEING LOWERED ONTO ""BOUNCED UP"" CATCHING THE INJURED'S FINGER BETWEEN THE TWO STEEL PLATES CAUSING LACE RATION THAT NEEDED FOUR SUTURES. RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY BY CO. DR. AFTER TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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