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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060370008 · 01/31/2006 · River Products Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas R Scott
Operator
River Products Company Inc
Mine
1300194

Narrative

While removing a hydrolic cylinder rod on a Tamrock DHA 107B Drill with air, the rod dislodged and exited the cylinder lacerating the thumb on the right hand of the employee; requiring six (6) stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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