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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083440018 · 11/30/2008 · Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
26 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc & Heidelberger Zement Ag
Operator
Texas Lehigh Cement Company LP
Mine
4102781

Narrative

The employee was trying to wash off the aqua ammonia chemical that streamed onto his back from a ruptured hose. However while washing off the employee jammed his finger on a concrete block and broke the tip of his thumb. The injury was the broken thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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