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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151760005 · 06/23/2015 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
0500344

Narrative

EE was opening a bag house door. The employee was using a wrench to loosen the fastening nuts, and when the nut broke loose, the employee left hand struck the frame of the door frame. The impact resulted in a laceration on the left index finger. The wound required 5 stitches to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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