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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040540037 · 02/09/2004 · Lafarge North America Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between 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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc
Mine
4500805

Narrative

EE REPORTED THAT HE WAS PULLING ON A DRAG CHAIN WHICH HE SAID HE DOES ALL THE TIME. HE CAUGHT HIS MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE CHAIN & SPROCKET CAUSING TEARING IN THE MEAT OF THE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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