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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001710092 · 06/10/2000 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
28.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
3301993

Narrative

EE WAS INJURED WHILE TAKING NEW HOIST ROPE FROM SPOOL. THE END OF THE CABLE WAS UNDER TENSION AND NOT SECURELY CLAMPED. AS THE CABLE CAME OFF THE REEL, THE LOOSE END FLIPPED, HIT THE GROUND, T HEN STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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