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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150820007 · 03/12/2015 · Calportland

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

EE was attempting to open the quarry office door when the handle broke in his hand. When this happened the sharp edges that were created in the break cut the right hand of the EE causing a laceration that required 6 stitches. The EE was placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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