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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060120007 · 01/10/2006 · CEMEX Construction Materials LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials LP
Mine
0405216

Narrative

Employee was trying to put back a steel cover over a conveyor and the cover got stuck. While trying to push the cover down, he got his right thumb in the way; the cover dropped down and smashed his thumb. Employee fractured his right thumb and also received 15 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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