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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220073330040 · 11/09/2007 · Iluka Resources Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator
Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine
4406879

Narrative

EE was clearing blockage on distributor pot of coronastat. Rubber and metal end cap came off pipe and landed on hand, causing laceration to right middle finger. Seen in ER and given 4 stitches to close wound. Returned to work, no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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