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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220173170048 · 11/07/2017 · Cemex de Puerto Rico

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex de Puerto Rico
Mine
5400001

Narrative

Employee was cleaning a conveyor belt's transition bellow the conveyor pushing accumulated material with a bar, the bar was pushed by the material causing it to slip, the employee tried to grab the bar and it pinched left middle finger with a ladder causing a cut.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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