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MACHINERY

220022410049 · 08/21/2002 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
8.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EE INJURED RIGHT HAND USING POWER WRENCH TO CLOSE DOOR ON RAIL CAR. EE WAS TREATED BY MD AND WAS RELEASED TO MODIFIED DUTY NO USE OF RIGH HAND. EE WAS GIVEN A PRESCRIPTION FOR ANTIBIOTIC WHICH HE DID NOT HAVE FILLED. UPON FOLLOW UP MD PLACED EE OFF OF WORK DUE TO INFECTION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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