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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073240018 · 11/11/2007 · Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary 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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Brooksville Cement Cemex Inc
Mine
0800800

Narrative

Employee was closing a port door on a preheater tower. The hinged section of the port door was stuck, requiring more force to be applied when closing. As the hatch closed, his hand slipped causing a laceration to the finger requiring 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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