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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220073040019 · 10/24/2007 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
3600006

Narrative

Using long bar to throw SK Valve; hand position extreme end of bar. When valve thrown bar came back and pinched right ring finger between bar and handrail. Corrective actions: pad bar, shorten bar or realign valve for diferent throw angle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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