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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021480114 · 05/22/2002 · Glacier Northwest

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
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Glacier Northwest
Mine
4500020

Narrative

WHILE POSITIONING TRANSMISSION FOR INSTALLATION INTO HAUL TRUCK, TRANSMISSION SLIPPED, PINCHING LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN TRANSMISSION AND CONCRETE FLOOR. EE SENT FOR OBSERVATION, XRAY DETERMI NED SLIGHT FRACTURE TO TIP OF FINGER. SEVERE BRUISING TO FINGERNAIL AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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