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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060060005 · 01/04/2006 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Mine
3100212

Narrative

Employee was trying to close a drawer (approx. 70 lbs). The drawer was stiff and he lifted up on drawer. As he was closing it the bottom drawer was slightly open and it acted as a scissor and caught right hand 2nd and 3rd fingers in drawer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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