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POWERED HAULAGE

220032180008 · 07/30/2003 · Rinker Materials of Florida Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rinker Group Ltd
Operator
Rinker Materials of Florida Inc.
Mine
0800046

Narrative

EE WENT TO REMOVE AN EMPTY BAG FROM THE STOPPED CONVEYOR LINE WHEN THE LINE STARTED AUTOMATICALLY HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT THUMB IN THE CHAIN CONVEYOR. EE FAILED TO HIT THE E STOP PRIOR TO REACHING FOR THE EMPTY BAG. HE DID NOT HIT THE E STOP SINCE THE CONVEYOR WASNT RUNNING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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