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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220041460004 · 05/11/2004 · Florida Canyon Mining Inc.
Details
Degree of injury PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
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 BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 9.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Apollo Gold Corporation
Operator Florida Canyon Mining Inc.
Mine 2601947
Narrative When backing off the take up drum on 21 conveyor belt the adjustment bolt got stuck. It released and slamed back to the orignal position pinching his finger between the bolt head and bearing slide rail.
Source
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