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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220031810081 · 06/24/2003 · Imerys Marble Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Marble Inc
Mine
0900577

Narrative

SADDLE FELL FROM PACKER, EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PUT IT BACK INTO POSITION. WHILE HIS FINGER WAS UNDER THE SADDLE, HE HIT THE OPERATION LEVER, CAUSING THE SADDLE TO MOVE CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWE EN THE SADDLE AND THE SUPPORT BRACKET.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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