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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003180164 · 10/27/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
24.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0600019

Narrative

REMOVING COVER FROM SCREW CONVEYOR (CONVEYOR IS DISCONNECTED AND OUT OF SERVICE), WHILE REMOVINGHEAVY COVER IT SLIPPED OFF THE SCREWW TROUGH ANDFELL ONTO HIS RIGHT HAND CUTTING HIS PALM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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