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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160470010 · 02/05/2016 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
4100079

Narrative

The injured employee(IE)was be refreshed in import cement unloading. The IE was assisting opening the hopper door on a railcar. The IE was holding open a locking device on the door inertia caused the door to open and crush is left index finger to smashed by the locking device.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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