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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220152790024 · 09/14/2015 · Mineral Manufacturing Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas Reed Jr
Operator
Mineral Manufacturing Corp.
Mine
0103237

Narrative

Cleaning out extruder using a shovel. Shovel became lodged in sticky product. Employee went to pull shovel out and the shovel caught ring finger on right hand between shovel handle and die changer on extruder. X-rays showed that right ring finger was fractured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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