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MACHINERY

220102650007 · 09/16/2010 · Pennsy Supply Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Pennsy Supply Inc
Mine
3603432

Narrative

EE was operating the bagging machine. When a bag fell, he bent over to retrieve it and accidently bumped the hit switch which dropped the kickplate on his hands still resting on the machine. His fingers were caught under the kickplate. Open wounds on fingers of both hands and Rt middle finger fractured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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