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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041170084 · 03/22/2004 · Essroc Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Italcementi Spa
Operator
Essroc Cement Corp
Mine
1200065

Narrative

EE WAS TURNING #1 SEPARATOR AND WAS TURNING THE BLADES SO THEY COULD FIND THE TOLERANCES ON THE BIG GEAR. HE WAS USING HIS FEET WHILE SITTING ON THE OPENING OF THE BLADE AREA, WHEN THEY WERE READY O TURN THE BLADES AGAIN, HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE BLADE AND WENT IN FRONT OF THE BLADE. FOOT AND ANKLE WERE PINCHED BETWEEN THE BLAD AND THE ENTRY OPENING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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