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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011720034 · 05/25/2001 · The Doe Run Company

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300458

Narrative

EMPLOYEES WERE REMOVING A BAD SECTION OF PIPE USING HYSTER FORKLIFT TO SUPPORT ONE END OF THE PIPE THAT HAD TO BE CUT OFF. INJURED WAS SUPPORTING THE OTHER END OF THE PIPE WHILE EE REMOVED T HE CLAMP, WHEN CLAMP WAS MOVED, THE PIPE ROLLED OFF THE FORKLIFT AND SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN PIPEAND ROPES ON FORKLIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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