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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071640033 · 06/07/2007 · Holcim (US) Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Holcim (US) Inc
Mine
1300148

Narrative

EE was installing a new chain on CG2 belt, using 4' step ladder. As he stepped down, his left ring finger slipped into the chain. He was not wearing gloves. The laceration caused by bushing on chain link. He returned to the shop to clean his wound, washed laceration, and ibuprofen or tylenol for pain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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