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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082110030 · 07/14/2008 · Essroc Cement Corp

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTING TO CLOSE BULKHEAD ON LOADED BOXCAR. HE WAS USING DRIFT BAR TO ALIGN HOLE IN THE BULKHEAD WITH THE HOLE IN RECEIVING BRACKET. OTHER EMPLOYEE BUMPING BULKHEAD WITH HIS FORKLIFT TO PUSH BULKHEAD IN, DRIFT BAR SLIPPED CATCHING EMPLOYEE'S FINGER ON RIGHT HAND BETWEEN BAR AND BRACKET.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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