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MACHINERY

220030130123 · 12/30/2002 · Lafarge North America

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America
Mine
3300069

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS SWITCHING A FLOP GATE ON #2 FINISH MILL SEPERATOR WHEN GATE HANDLE KICKED BACK AND CAUSED HAND TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN GATE AND LATCHING MECHANISM. EMPLOYEE CUT MIDDLE FINGER ON HAN D AND REQUIRED AN ADHESIVE TO BE APPLIED BY A DOCTOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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