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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220192600034 · 09/06/2019 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Cement worker, Concrete worker, Form man, Mandoseal man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
52
Mine experience
1.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
1800019

Narrative

PRODUCTION TECHS WERE REINSTALLING DOOR ON FM1 2ND COMPARTMENT WHEN THE LIFTING CHAIN BROKE. WHEN THE LIFTING CHAIN BROKE IT STRUCK AN EMPLOYEE IN THE LEFT HAND CAUSING LACERATION TO THE PINKY AND RING FINGER. THE EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING GLOVES AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT. THE EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR MEDICAL CARE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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