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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040200003 · 01/20/2004 · Lafarge Aggregates Southeast Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
16.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Aggregates Southeast Incorporated
Mine
0900023

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING ANOTHER LAFARGE EMPLOYEE WITH REPAIR - ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE COIL SPRING. EMPLOYEE'S FINGER BECAME TRAPPED BETWEEN SPRING AND METAL CATWALK. EMPLOYEE SUFFERED LACERATION RESULTING IN 8 STITCHES AND A FRACTURE TO RIGHT INDEX FINGERTIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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