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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010890011 · 03/21/2001 · Wayne Processing Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
24 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rex Fought
Operator
Wayne Processing Inc
Mine
4604168

Narrative

EE HAD GREASED THE DOUNUT SAFETY CHAIN ON THE COUPLER OF THE #12 MOTOR AND WAS LIFTING IT TO REMOVE IT WHEN THE CHAIN SUDDENLY BECAME TIGHT, CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE SAFETY CHAIN AND TH E MOTOR COUPLER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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