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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020140007 · 01/09/2002 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
IMC Global Inc
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

EE WAS EXAMINING A 2'X 2""X 1/4"" PIECE OF ANGLE STEEL. AS EE TURNED IT OVER THE RACK WAS JARRED AND A PIECE OF 2""X 2""X 1/4"" PIECE OF SQUARE TUBING FELL FROM THE TOP RACK AND STRUCK EE ON RIGHT HAND AND THUMB GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN AND RECEIVED LACERATION TO RT. THUMB REQUIRING SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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