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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020570017 · 02/08/2002 · Lehigh Southwest Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Southwest Cement Company
Mine
0400034

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING THE WEST HOURNAL END CAP ON THE ROLLERMILL, THE END CAP WAS SLIPPING OFF. IN THE EFFORT TO PUSH IT BACK ON, PINCHED THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN END CAP AND PIECE OF PIPE. REC EIVED A LACERATION TO THE FINGER AND THE FINGERNAIL WAS PULLED LOOSE. THE LACERATION REQUIRED 1 STITCH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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