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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012600049 · 09/11/2001 · Mineral Park Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
13
Mine experience
7.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Equatorial Mining N L
Operator
Mineral Park Inc.
Mine
0200843

Narrative

EE WAS STARTIN A COMPRESSOR USING THE PULL-ROPE. THE COMPRESSOR PULLED BACK IN STROKE MODE WHILE THE EE WAS HOLDING THE PULL-ROPE CAUSING HIS HAND TO STRIKE THE COMPRESSOR, WHICH RESULTED IN A N INJURY TO HIS RIGHT RING FINGER. THE COMPRESSOR IS ON THE LUBRICATION TRUCK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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