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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220083310033 · 11/19/2008 · Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC
Mine
0801183

Narrative

Employee was using a pry bar to raise coupling on lighting gearbox. The pry bar slipped, pinching left pinky finger between pry bar and edge of gearbox. Incident was originally reported on 11/19/2008 as a minor first aid laceration. Became recordable after x-rays on 11/26 revealed fractured tuft of L pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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