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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003620042 · 11/07/2000 · Recwest 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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tom Neal
Operator
Recwest Inc
Mine
0202759

Narrative

THE FUEL TRUCK WOULD NOT START. SO WE TURNED THE ENGINE SO THE STARTER WOULD NOT BE IN A DEAD SPOT. WE THEN TRIED TO START THE TRUCK IT WOULD STILL NOT START SO I TURNED THE ENGINE A LITTLE BI T MORE AND THE STARTER ENGAGED CATCHING MY HAND IN THE BELT TAKING IT AROUND THE ALTERNATOR PULLEY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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