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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022170069 · 07/30/2002 · BASF CATALYSTS, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Engelhard Corp
Operator
BASF CATALYSTS, LLC
Mine
0900125

Narrative

MECHANIC WAS ATTEMPTING TO POSITION IMPELLER ON BACK OF SHOP BUGGY SO IT WOULD NOT FALL OFF. THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF IMPELLER WAS SHARP AND AS HE MOVED IT HE CUT HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ABOVE THE KNUCKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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