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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040120037 · 01/01/2004 · Imerys Clays Inc

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Imerys Clays Inc
Mine
0900705

Narrative

WHILE REMOVING A DEFECTED CYLINDER FROM OFF-ROAD DUMP TRUCK, THE CYLINDER SLIPPED OFF THE BOTTOM SUPPORT. BEING HELD BY SERVICE TRUCK CRANE, CYLINDER SWUNG INTO FUEL TANK AND CRUSHED RIGHT HAN D BETWEEN CYLINDER AND FUEL TANK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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