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MACHINERY

220010470022 · 02/08/2001 · Mississippi Potash Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
40
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mississippi Chemical Corp
Operator
Mississippi Potash Inc
Mine
2900170

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING HOLES INTO MINE ROOF & INSTALLING 1' BOLTS WITH CLIPS TO SUPPORT THE CONVEYOR BELT. HE REACHED FOR BOLT WRENCH & ACTIVATED THEVALVE FOR STABILIZER BAR THIS LOWERED STABILIZER A GROUZER ON THE BAR CAUGHT FOOT, CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND & FRACTURING BONE IN BIG TOE STARTED LOSING TIME 2/13/01

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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