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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022490014 · 08/22/2002 · Texas Industries

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
11.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
Texas Industries
Mine
0504415

Narrative

THE EE WAS CLEANING MUD OUT OF A SEALING AUGER WHEN HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAME IN CONTACT WITH ONE OF THE BLADES ON THE AUGER, CAUSING A CUT JUST BELOW THE SECOND JOINT. THE AUGER WAS LOCKED OUT. THE CUT REQUIRED 5 STITCHES. THE EE WAS NOTWEARING HIS GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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