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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040710021 · 03/02/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.53 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4000840

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON THE MAIN BAG HOUSE - WEST COLLECTING SCREW. THE SCREW WAS CHOCKED UP AND HE WAS DRIVING THE SLIDE GATES OUT TO DUMP THE SCREW. AS HE WAS STRIKING THE GATE HANDLE WI TH A HAMMER, HE MISSED AND HIT HIS RIGHT HAND ON THE HANDLE OF THE SLIDE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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