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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030690035 · 02/24/2003 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine
0100629

Narrative

EE WAS SENT AROUND THE PLANT TO COLLECT EMPTY O2ACEYTLENE BOTTLES. WHILE LOADING A COMPRESSED GAS BOTTLE ON TO A TRUCK, HE MASHED HIS HAND. HIS HAND WAS BRUISED- HE WAS SENT TO THE DR. FOR X-F RAYS- HIS HAND WAS NOT BROKEN, ONLY BRUISED. THEDOCTOR DID GIVE HIM ANTIBIOTICS JUST IN CASE IT MIGHT GET INFECTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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