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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101520017 · 05/17/2010 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

Employee was at the top of the ramp, shaking out gallon plastic bags that are used for lab samples, and he accidentally hit his right index finger on the top of the handrail. A few days later his finger because swelling and became very painful. His range of motion is also impaired. Employee reported this accident on 5/27/2010 to his supervisor and on 5/28/2010 to the HR Manager.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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