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MACHINERY

220171030002 · 04/08/2017 · Central Plains Cement Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Eagle Materials Inc
Operator
Central Plains Cement Co
Mine
2302171

Narrative

Descaling Kiln Shell w/Air Hammer. Reported Rt hand hurting which brick had fell on earlier, wanted to quit for the day, Sat. am, 4/08. We received call noon Tues. 4/11. ""fractures to Rt Hand"". getting treatment. Med Asses: ""Closed fracture base of 5th metacarpal bone Rt hand."" Splint placed. Return to ""Modified Work""--no impact tools w/Rt hand. Also referred to Orthopedic Dr.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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