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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220212770038 · 09/28/2021 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

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
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was using a pry bar to remove a stump that was stuck in a pump when EE's finger became pinched between pry bar and a solid metal surface. Right ring finger has small bruise under the fingernail with slight abnormal bend to fingertip. EE was sent off-site for evaluation, x-ray was negative. Diagnosis was crush injury to tip of right ring finger, placed on modified duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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