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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120380006 · 01/31/2012 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MOTORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

Employee was attempting to stabilize the spare Derrick motor that was resting on a standard pallet, but was not resting solidly (cocked). The motor slipped off of the pallet pinching his finger between it and the floor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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