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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060410019 · 01/07/2006 · Magnesita Refractories Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Magnesita Refractories Company
Mine
3600009

Narrative

Employee was using hammer to loosen material out of dust screw. Pinched left little finger between hammer handle and screw housing. Employee reported incident on first aid card but did not notify us that finger needed further medical attention. Safety Coordinator followed up with employee and sent for treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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