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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150540015 · 02/19/2015 · CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
CEMEX Construction Materials Florida, LLC
Mine
0801287

Narrative

The task was re-positioning of a metal hopper preparing it for welding. During this transition the metal hopper tilted backward toward the forklift mast. The EE placed his hand between the metal hopper and the forklift mast to stabilize the metal hopper. Thus causing it to pinch the tip of his middle finger of his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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