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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030300010 · 01/24/2003 · Holcim (US) Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
27
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine
2200313

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPEN A VALVE ON THE SLURRY TANK. HE PUT HIS WEIGHT ON THE WRENCH. HE SLIPPED AND HIS ARM GOT CAUGHT ON ANOTHER VALVE, PULLING HIS ARM BEHIND HIS BACK. HIS ARM WAS BROKEN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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