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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063560079 · 12/19/2006 · Nestle Purina Pet Care

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nestle S A
Operator
Nestle Purina Pet Care
Mine
2301602

Narrative

EE was cleaning inside of rail car while standing on top of car. He was using a scraper attached to a long pole to clean out the corners of the car. As he was removing the pole EE lost his grip and dropped pole. The pole sprung back and hit EE in face causing a laceration to the mouth requiring stitches. No restricted duty or lost days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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