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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220193530007 · 12/10/2019 · Amrize Cement Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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 (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine
4103307

Narrative

Employee was shoveling beside and under a ramp. EE pushed the shovel under the ramp and mashed EE's right thumb between the side of the ramp and the shovel. This ""strike"" broke the employees right thumb. As a result of the break EE cannot use EE's right thumb for a short period.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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