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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040200084 · 01/19/2004 · TXI

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
2.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI
Mine
1601364

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING THE FRONT LINER FROM PUMP. THE BOTTOM OF THE LINER SLID FORWARD CAUSING THE TOP OF THE LINER TO SLIDE BACK. HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE LINER AND THE PUMP SHE LL. HIS FINGER TIP IS CRUSHED AND BROKEN AND HIS FINGERNAIL HAD TO BE SEWN BACK ON REQUIRING 8 STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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