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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220222210008 · 08/06/2022 · White Springs Ag Chems Inc dba Nutrien

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
161
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employees were tying in a pipe on #4 Dragline area attempting to get bolts in pipe. Co-worker was using 1 5/8 wrench to tap the bolt in when injured employee placed a hand in the way causing wrench to contact left hand. EE transferred to Medical, appt scheduled with Ortho institute on 8/9/22. Possible crush injury to left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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