HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at U S Borax Inc
Start: 04/08/2011

220111110016 · 04/08/2011 · U S Borax Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rio Tinto Group
Operator: U S Borax Inc
Mine: 0400743

Narrative

On 4-14-11 an employee received Rx antibiotics for an infection of a cut to left thumb. Original injury occurred on 4-8-11. At that time medical treatment was not administered. On 4-8-11 the employee was unloading a pipe from a storage rack. While employee tried to move the pipe, left thumb was pinched between the 2 bars.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown