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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021400028 · 04/29/2002 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
KILN PROD,INC BLDUP,REMOV
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
2.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200066

Narrative

EE WAS HELPING TO REMOVE A CHUNK FROM THE NORTH CLINKER FEEDER. THEY HAD JACK HAMMERED THE BOTTOM OF THE CHUNK OFF, EE REACHED INTO THE FEED TO SEE IF THE CHUNK WOULD FALL DOWN MORE. THE CHUNK SLIPPED AND SMASHED EE'S FINGER AGAINST THE SIDEOF THE FEEDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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