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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052490043 · 08/29/2005 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine
0800768

Narrative

EMPLOYEE'S WERE CHANGING HORIZONTAL SHEAVES. ONE EMPLOYEE HAD A COME-ALONG ATTACHED TO SHEAVE PIN. INJURED EMPLOYEE HAD REMOVED SHEAVE WITH CRANE, THEN REACHED TO REMOVE THRUST WASHER WHEN LIFTING EYE BROKE LETTING PIN FALL & STRIKE EMPLOYEE'S HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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