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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082040007 · 07/18/2008 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100040

Narrative

Employee was attempting to unplug the feed chute to the ball mill dryer with a steel rod when the blockage opened up unexpectedly and the little finger on his left hand was caught between the access hole in the chute and the steel bar, resulting in a laceration and fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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