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MACHINERY

220112970015 · 10/12/2011 · Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC
Mine
1200063

Narrative

The employee was using a shear machine to cut a piece of plate steel. The employee inserted the piece of steel into shear and it lifted up pinching his right hand small finger between the steel plate and the guard/barrier. The employee sustained a fracture and two lacerations requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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