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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081400049 · 05/06/2008 · Syar Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James M Syar
Operator
Syar Industries Inc
Mine
0400023

Narrative

Employee was cleaning and rearranging screen storage room when a yellow jacket bee was encountered. He tried to swat the bee and accidentally hit a wooden shelf with his left hand and jammed his long finger. Injury was diagnosed as left long finger avulsion fracture on 5/7/08 and employee was placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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