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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220033090029 · 11/03/2003 · Nestle Purina PetCare Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a 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
12.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nestle S A
Operator
Nestle Purina PetCare Company
Mine
0402638

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO TIGHTEN THE CAP ON A JUG FILLED WITH PRODUCT. AS HE WAS TWISTING THE CAP, HIS FINGER WENT UNDER A METAL SUPPORT PIECE, CATCHING IT BETWEEN THE METAL AND CAP. AS HE P ULLED HIS FINGER FREE, IT WAS CUT BY THE METAL SUPPORT PIECE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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