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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001780017 · 03/22/2000 · Essroc Cement Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp.
Mine
3600190

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE IRON TANK AREA TO SEE WHY DUST WAS LEAKING TO THE GROUND. HE NOTICED A HOLEIN THE SCREW HOUSING WHERE A PIPE HAD FALLEN OFF. SCREW GRABBED AND TURNED THE BELT. EMPLOYEE'S THUMB GOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE GUARD AND SCREW COVER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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