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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220043570051 · 12/16/2004 · Lafarge Midwest Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Midwest Incorporated
Mine
1400073

Narrative

EE WAS IN PROCESS OF PUTTING ON PPE WHEN EE TRIED TO OPEN WINDOW TO SPEAK WITH ANOTHER EE. INJ EE PUT PRESSURE ON WINDOW BECAUSE IT WOULD NOT OPEN THE WINDOW BROKE LACERATING HIS LEFT HAND. 10 STITCHES WERE USED TO CLOSE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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