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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220023530015 · 12/07/2002 · Imerys Kaolin Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between NEC
- Occupation
- Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
- Nature of injury
- AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- Body part
- FINGER(S)/THUMB
- Days lost
- 139
- Mine experience
- 14.38 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Imerys S A
- Operator
- Imerys Kaolin Company
- Mine
- 0900482
Narrative
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNCHOCK BOTTOM OF CYLINDER BIN ABOVE ROTARY AIRLOCK. THE ROTARY VALVE SEVERED THE TIP OF THE LEFT THUMB.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown