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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220041540004 · 05/20/2004 · FMC Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
28.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
FMC Corp
Operator
FMC Corp
Mine
4800152

Narrative

While attempting to open bank 1 filter feed valve operator lost his balance when the feed valve gave. This caused him to loose his grip on the wrench and fall. The wrench then came off the valve striking him in the left hand. This contact by the wrench caused a fracture to the employee's left hand

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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