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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020780028 · 03/06/2002 · Imerys Norfolk, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Imerys Norfolk, Inc.
Mine
4405046

Narrative

THE INCIDENT OCCURED ON 3RD FLOOR OF PACK HOUSE. EE WAS REMOVING METAL COVER FROM A SLIDE CONVEYOR THAT WAS FIXED BY SILICON. EE WAS PRYING OFF COVER W/HAMMER & SCREWDRIVER. HE WAS STRUCK ON T OP OF THE NOSE W/COVER WHEN IT WAS PRIED LOOSE. EE NEEDED 5 STITCHES BUT DID NOT HAVE ANY LOST WORK DAYS OR RESTRICTED DAYS AS A RESULT OF INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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