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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041100005 · 04/14/2004 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

The employee was using a ratchet to loosen a bolt on a coupling when the ratchet slipped off of the bolt causing his right index finger to be pinched between the ratchet handle and a section of angle iron below. The employee recieved a small fracture and three stiches as a result.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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