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MACHINERY

220133180019 · 11/14/2013 · Oldcastle Lawn & Garden Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Oldcastle Lawn & Garden Inc
Mine
1900018

Narrative

Employee LOTO his machine saw a belt not turning reached in pulled on the belt, the belt started in the wrong direction and pinched his finger causing a laceration and torn ligament. Employee was taken to ER and received seven stitches and was allowed to return to work with no lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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