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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220042520003 · 09/03/2004 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was lifting in hammer on silo to brake chuck out. The hammer handle smashed his left ring finger between it and the bolt. It continued to hurt all night; he went to seek medical attention. It resulted in a fractured finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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