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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152920030 · 10/16/2015 · Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
41.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Mine
4100078

Narrative

Employee was rolling balls of aluminium foil to calibrate crusher, when the box of aluminium foil fell off the table. The employee went to catch the box, when the blade side of the box cut the employee on the hand. Employee was taken for medical care and received stitches to his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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