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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220062360011 · 08/17/2006 · Holcim (US) Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 14.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Holcim Ltd
Operator Holcim (US) Incorporated
Mine 2300053
Narrative Employee was putting chain in a bucket elevator and was attempting to straighten the chain when folded links straightened and forced his finger into a friction wheel. This caused fracture to the fingertip of his right 3rd finger.
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