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MACHINERY

220170340021 · 01/27/2017 · BASF Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Car trimmer, Car loader, Bin puller, Truck loader
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BASF SE
Operator
BASF Corporation
Mine
0900359

Narrative

Packaging Operator was struck on palm of right hand by B4 bulk bagger arm when the bolts holding the bulk bagger arm broke allowing bagger arm to move in downward motion. Operator received a puncture wound to palm of right hand requiring 6 stitches. Employee reported back to work without lost time on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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