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MACHINERY

220012250001 · 08/09/2001 · Academe Paving Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
75
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerry D O'Brien Sr
Operator
Academe Paving Inc
Mine
3002882

Narrative

THE VICTIM WAS ATTEMPTING TO APPLY BELT DRESSING TO THE COOLING FAN BELTS, WHILE THE MOTOR WAS RUNNING AND THE GUARDS WERE REMOVED. THE FAN BLADES STRUCK HIS RIGHT HAND AND LACERATED HIS THUMB AND THREE FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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