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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220090200016 · 01/09/2009 · 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
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
36 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was tightening a lateral line on North Filter Bed using a pipe wrench. The wrench slipped, smashing his left index finger. He broke the tip of the finger and required 6 stitches on underside of his finger to close laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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