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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062430035 · 08/18/2006 · TXI Operations LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Texas Industries Inc
Operator
TXI Operations LP
Mine
1601364

Narrative

Employee was working in material recovery tunnel, trying to unclog one of the recovery doors. The door was not secure properly and fell, cutting his right hand between the thumb and index finger, requiring 11 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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