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POWERED HAULAGE

220022830007 · 09/24/2002 · Imerys Pigments LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Forklift operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Pigments LLC
Mine
0100011

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REACHED UNDER PREVENTATIVE DEVICE TO CHECK THE BAG STENCIL HEAD. FINGER WAS PINCHED IN MARBLEMITE BELT. A FLAP OR SKIRT HAD BEEN PLACED AT THIS BELT TO PREVENT THIS TYPE OF INJURY. HE HAD REACHED UNDER IT. BELT SHOULD HAVE BEEN TURNED OFF.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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