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MACHINERY

220023570076 · 12/18/2002 · Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Missouri, Inc
Mine
2302120

Narrative

WAS REAMING OUT HOLES IN A STEEL PLATE, AND THE DRILL BIT CAUGHT IN THE HOLE AND SPUN THE PLATE. THE PLATE STRUCK THE TOP OF THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT HAND CUTTING THE HAND. THE CUT REQUIRED 5 STITC HES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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