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MACHINERY

220102940039 · 10/20/2010 · Lehigh Southwest Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Southwest Cement Company
Mine
0400034

Narrative

While cleaning the packing machine with an air lance, the employee brushed his right hand against the underside of the bag saddle causing a subdermal laceration to the dorsal surface of the digitus tertius intermediate section of the right phalange whereby requiring sutures. He returned to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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