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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021970010 · 07/09/2002 · TXI

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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI
Mine
3401859

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING FINGER GATES IN THE CONCRETE SHAKER SCREENS. HE WAS WORKING ON ONE OF THE GATE THAT WAS STUCK, WORKING IT BACK AND FORTH WHEN IT BROKE FREE AND MASHED HIS RIGHT THUMB. TH E EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR & RECEIVED STTCHES IN HIS THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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