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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220131210030 · 04/28/2013 · Sisecam Wyoming, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Natural Resource Partners LP; Ciner Resources LP
Operator
Sisecam Wyoming, LLC
Mine
4800154

Narrative

Operator was removing bolts on Evaporator Body demister door and the bolt loosened up. The wrench slipped smashing/cutting the operator's little finger between the wrench and the floor grating. The operator was wearing gloves. The operator was transported to Sweetwater Memorial Hospital for observation, and it was determined it needed two stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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