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HOISTING

220001930023 · 05/30/2000 · Lafarge Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
23.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge Corp
Mine
1300125

Narrative

EMPLOYEE PUSHED THE UP BOTTOM ON TEH OVERHEAD HOSIT ABOVE 719 ELEVATOR TO RAISE THE BUCKET CHAIN OFF OF THE 3"" SHAFT HOLDING THE BUCKETS FROM FALLING DOWN INTO THE ELEVATOR HOUSING. THE SHAFT SLAMMED FORWARD SMASHING 2ND,3RD AND 4TH FINGERS AGAINST THE HOIST CONTROL BOX WHICH WAS UP AGAINST THE BEARING BASE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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