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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220170620016 · 02/14/2017 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
4100283

Narrative

A miner was using a pry bar to remove under grates in order to clean material build up from clinker cosma system. Pry bar slipped and the miner's left fifth didget finger was smashed between the pry bar and inspection door which resulted in a hand injury requiring two stitches to close wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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