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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170820012 · 03/22/2017 · Lehigh Cement Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator
Lehigh Cement Company LLC
Mine
0100043

Narrative

Two employees were moving a shaft. One end slipped causing one employee to lose their grip. The shaft fell onto the other employees right hand, resulting in a broken ring finger and the nail on the middle finger needing to be sewn on.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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