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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010990117 · 04/01/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1300095

Narrative

EE STATED THAT WHILE HE WAS TIGHTENING THE LOWER WEST DOOR ON THE RAWMILL ELEVATOR THE LARGE WINGNUT HE WAS TIGHTENING SHIFTED, PINCHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER. THIS CAUSED A BREAK OF THE FING ER, TEARING OFF OF THE FINGER NAIL AND CUTTING HIS FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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