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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220030410069 · 02/04/2003 · CalPortland Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
CalPortland Company
Mine
0201138

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A SHEAR PIN ON A DRAG CHAIN. HE WAS USING A PUNCH TO DRIVE OUT THE PIN, MISSED THE PUNCH AND HIT HIS THUMB. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. AND DIAGNOSED WITH A THUMB TIP FRACTURE; PL ACED ON MODIFIED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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