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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072320010 · 08/15/2007 · Cargill Deicing Solutions

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Deicing Solutions
Mine
3301994

Narrative

Employee was training on a conveyor belt. He struck the structure at the base of a troughing idle roller, and as he pulled the hammer back it contacted the moving conveyor belt. His index finger was pinched between the roller and the conveyor belt. This resulted in lacerations to the tip of the finger. The injury requird 13 sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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