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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003040001 · 10/18/2000 · Alcoa 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
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
12.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Alcoa Inc
Operator
Alcoa Inc
Mine
4100356

Narrative

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO RESOCKET A DRAGLINE DUMP WIRE ROPE CABLE THE CABLE SLIPPED CAUSING A PINCH POINT FOR THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT HAND INDEX & MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE CLAMP & WEDGE. TWO STICHES TO THE MIDDLE FINGER WERE REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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