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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031280032 · 05/02/2003 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EE WAS PUTTING AWAY SUPPLIES IN A TWO-DOOR METAL SUPPLY CABINET. EE CUT THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS RT. HAND ON A SHARP EDGE ABOVE THE TOP SHELF. EE WAS SEEN BY MD ON 5/2/03 & RECEIVED 6 SUTURES TO HIS HAND. EE WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. NO LIFTING, PUSHING, PULLING MORE THAN 10 LBS. WITH HIS RT. HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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