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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022940116 · 10/03/2002 · Ash Grove Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
1.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Ash Grove Cement Company
Operator
Ash Grove Cement Company
Mine
4201665

Narrative

INJURED EE WAS UNPLUGGING A HOPPER WITH THE USE OF A ORFACE BAR. THE MATERIAL BROKE LOOSE PULLING THE BAR WITH IT. THE EE REACHED FOR THE BAR AND TRAPPED HIS HAND BETWEEN THE BAR AND THE HOPPE R HOUSING CAUSING A CONTUSION AND SMALL FRACTURETO HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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