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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220162250022 · 08/10/2016 · Compass Minerals Louisiana 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
Welder
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Operator
Compass Minerals Louisiana Inc.
Mine
1600358

Narrative

Employee was lifting an impact bed on a conveyor with a pry bar to remove some washers. The pry bar slipped as the employee used their hand to remove the washers. The impact bed pinched employee's index finger between the impact bed & the conveyor. Employee was taken to the doctor and was diagnosed with a fractured index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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