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MACHINERY

220131690048 · 06/08/2013 · Lhoist North America of Alabama, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mason
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

while using a rivet buster to break refractory brick, the brick broke loose, allowing the rivet buster to swing freely. This motion caused the rivet buster to smash employee finger against a scaffold pole

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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