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MACHINERY

220091000002 · 04/01/2009 · BASF Catalysts LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BASF SE
Operator
BASF Catalysts LLC
Mine
0800115

Narrative

EE was using a drill press in the shop to drill holes to a larger size in a piece of aluminum stock 4""X4""X4"". The vice had been removed from the drill press. He attempted to hold the piece in his left hand while drilling, his hand slipped & the drill bit cut his hand between his thumb and index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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