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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021370038 · 05/04/2002 · Buzzi Unicem USA

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
Coal sampler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.51 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1400162

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A TRIPLE GATE PLUG WITH A BAR. WHILE IN THE PROCESS THE AUTOMATIC DOOR CAME DOWN AND CRUSHED HIS RIGHT HAND. EE WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. HE WAS SEEN BY THE E.R. DOCTOR. AN X RAY WAS DONE. IMPRESSION: DIFFUSE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING PRESENT. NO FRACTURE SEEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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