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POWERED HAULAGE

220031320090 · 05/07/2003 · Grand Junction Concrete Pipe Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
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
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Marie E Tipping
Operator
Grand Junction Concrete Pipe Company
Mine
0504625

Narrative

EE WAS EXAMINING A NOISE AT THE PULLEY HEAD MOTOR OF A CONVEYOR BELT. EMPLOYEE LIFTED THE GUARD TO EXAMINE ASSEMBLY AS IT WAS RUNNING. EE LOST HIS FOOTING, HE REACHED FOR A HANDHOLD. HIS HAND WAS GRABBED BY THE V-BELTS AND HIS FINGERS WERE MASHED BETWEEN THE PULLEY AND THE V-BELTS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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