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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161620002 · 06/02/2016 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
1800019

Narrative

Employee sustained a displaced fracture of the right ring finger while dismantling a Dresser coupling on the dust collector at the preheater. Employee was using two pipe wrenches when the coupling broke into and pinched EE's ring finger between the pipe wrench and a steel beam.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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