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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013020091 · 10/16/2001 · U S Gypsum Company

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
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USG Corporation
Operator
U S Gypsum Company
Mine
1200427

Narrative

WHILE GETTING IN A DRILL TO DRILL A FACE, THE EMPLOYEE CLOSED THE DOOR ON HIS LEFT RING FINGER. NOT REALIZING HIS FINGER WAS IN THE DOOR HE TRIED TO PULL HIS FINGER OUT OF THE DOOR, CAUSING A LACERATION & DISPLACING THE BONE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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