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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220040900008 · 03/19/2004 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3401289

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF A FORKLIFT AND DIRECTLY ONTO A PIECE OF WELDING WIRE THAT WAS LAYING THERE IN THE GROUND AND THIS WELDING WIRE PUNCTURED THE BOTTOM OF EMPLOYEE'S SHOE AND THEREFORE ALSO PUNCTURING THE BOTTOM OF HIS RIGHT FOOT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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