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MACHINERY

220033450027 · 12/03/2003 · —

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
30.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
—
Operator
—
Mine
4101192

Narrative

EE WAS USING BENCH GRINDER (BUFFING WHEEL) TO CLEAN STUD BOLTS. HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE BUFFING WHEEL. HIS DISTAL PHALANX WAS FRACTURED AND SIX SUTURES WERE REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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