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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100600019 · 02/22/2010 · Compass Minerals America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Operator
Compass Minerals America Inc.
Mine
1600358

Narrative

Employee was striking a piece of loose salt with a sledge hammer and smashed his finger in-between the handle of the hammer and the piece of salt resulting in a laceration that required 3 stitches to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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