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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060530001 · 02/19/2006 · Giant Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

Employee was working to dislodge some material from a hammermill and looped a cable around a boulder of marl. The cable caught in the hammermill and pulled through the employee's hand. Resulting in the employee received a fracture of the metacarpal bone

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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