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MACHINERY

220032230016 · 08/01/2003 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
32
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
3300161

Narrative

EMPLOYEES WERE INSTALLING DOOR ON FINISH MILL COMPARTMENT USING OVERHEAD CRANE AND 1/2 INCH CABLE WITH 3/4 TON CHAIN FALL TO PLACE DOOR. CABLE BROKE WHILE SEATING THE DOOR AND THE CABLE WHIPPE D AROUND STRIKING HIS RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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