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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123140008 · 09/11/2012 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC
Mine
0100003

Narrative

Injured was pushing an insert back into a control knob with his right pinky. His finger rolled forward causing a injury. Injured saw a doc on 9/12/12. Doc put a splint on finger to protect from impact. Injured saw Doc again in two weeks. Doc wanted him to see a surgeon. Injured saw surgeon on 10/12/12. Surgeon recommended out patient surgery. Surgery was performed on 11/5/12.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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