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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100260016 · 01/21/2010 · Appomattox Lime Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David D Willis
Operator
Appomattox Lime Company
Mine
4400144

Narrative

Employee was attempting to loosen compacted material in a storage bin by forceibly banging the metal release handle against the bin. While doing so he caught (pinched) his finger between the handle and the metal crossbar associated with the bin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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