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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032950010 · 10/17/2003 · J M Huber Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
131
Mine experience
6.11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J M Huber Corp
Operator
J M Huber Corp
Mine
0901128

Narrative

OPERATOR WAS REMOVING A WATER HOSE THAT WAS WEDGED IN PLACE ON A DRAG BOX TO FLUSH SCREEN DRAIN. WHEN THE OPERATOR WENT TO REMOVE THE HOSE, THE CHAIN JUMPED AND THE DRAG CAUGHT A HOLD OF OPERA TOR'S GLOVE AND PULLED THE OPERATOR'S HAND BETWEEN THE DRAG AND THE SIDE WALL OF THE DRAG-BOX, CRUSHING AND BREAKING TWO FINGERS ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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