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MACHINERY

220210830016 · 01/09/2021 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

Miner was using a 6"" grinder. Grinding wheel struck left index finger. Miner went to clinic, was examined, and given a tetanus shot. Was referred to emergency room for further treatment. After examination and negative X-Rays the physician cleaned the cut, applied ointment, bandaged, and applied a metal finger guard. Anti-biotic pills were prescribed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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