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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220040980037 · 04/01/2004 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

EE WAS LOWERING ONE OF THE SCREEN SUPPORT TUBES. THE RIGGING BECAME TANGLED ON THE CROSS BRACES; THE EE MOVED THE RIGGING AND THE TUBE SHIFTED SMASHING HIS LEFT HAND AGAINST THE SIDE OF THE SCREEN BODY. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE E.R. HE SHATTERED THE BONE IN THE TIP OF HIS INDEX FINGER AND RECEIVED SEVERAL STITCHES. HE DID RECEIVE A FULL WORK RELEASE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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