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MACHINERY

220172920021 · 10/13/2017 · Amrize Cement Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.79 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc
Mine
4200013

Narrative

Employee was jackhammering material through a poke hole on the tertiary elbow pipe. A chunk of material came loose and fell on the bit of the jackhammer forcing the hammering up, pinning employee's hand against the top of the door causing a fracture of the navicular bone of the left wrist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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