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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002380030 · 08/23/2000 · Pasminco Zinc, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pasminco Ltd
Operator
Pasminco Zinc, Inc
Mine
4001627

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGING A 48"" X 60"" CRUSHER SCREEN PANEL. AFTER REMOVING THE WORN OUT SCREEN, THEY POSITIONED THE NEW SCREEN ON THE SIDE OF THE UNIT. THE NEW SCREEN SHIF TED AND PINCHED ONE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE SCREEN PANEL AND THE FRAME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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