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MACHINERY

220012320111 · 08/10/2001 · Lehigh Portland Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Mine
1800017

Narrative

DRILLING OVERHEAD USING HILTI HAMMER DRILL. BIT JAMMED ON UNKNOWN OBJECT CAUSING DRILL TO TWIST AND FORCE EMPLOYEE'S HAND INTO STEEL BEAM. R METACARPAL FRACTURE. EMPLOYEE RETRAINING TO BE SCHE DULED BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK REGARDING PINCH POINTS AND PROPER PRE JOB PLANNING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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