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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220212520012 · 09/02/2021 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
90
Mine experience
0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nutrien LTD
Operator
White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien
Mine
0800798

Narrative

Employee was changing out agitator paddles, one fell & struck EE in the back of right hand. EE's hand was in midair, not on any surface. EE noticed mild pain at the time & noticed severe pain, swelling & decreased ability to move fingers at about 0300 on 9/3/21. EE was seen at onsite clinic and referred to ortho. Restricted use, no work. Right hand in rigid splint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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