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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021020012 · 04/05/2002 · 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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300409

Narrative

EE'S WERE IN THE SHOP RE-ASSEMBLING A MICHIGAN LOADER. THEY WERE PUTTING A PIN IN THE TRUNNION, WHEN THE COLLAR ROLLED OUT OF ITS POSITION. AS A REFLEX EE REACHED OUT AND TRIED TO CATCH THE COLLAR. HIS FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE COLLAR AND SHOP FLOOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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