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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092050021 · 06/26/2009 · Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mosaic Company
Operator
Mosaic Potash Carlsbad Inc
Mine
2900802

Narrative

Employee lifted a small piece of beam, another beam shifted and pinched employee's right hand ring finger between the two pieces. Emp initially required first aid (ice, bandage), but later reported foul odor and green tint to nail. On 7/20/09 he was sent to company doctor. They removed the nail to send to lab and prescribed antifungal meds.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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