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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032370115 · 03/26/2003 · ECCA Calcium Products Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
ECCA Calcium Products Inc.
Mine
1800343

Narrative

EE'S THUMB WAS CAUGHT UNDER THE STRAP OF A SEMI-BULK BAG OF MATERIAL WHEN C0-WORKER ALLOWED THE BAG TO DESCEND PRIOR TO INSTRUCTIONS FROM BAGGER. THE FORCE OF THE BAG CAUSED THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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