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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041750001 · 06/21/2004 · Norlite

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
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Tradebe Northeast LLC
Operator
Norlite
Mine
3000292

Narrative

Employee was removing a 4"" vacuum hose from a quick connect fitting that was apparently ""stuck"". When the employee freed the hose, his right fourth digit got caught beween a conveyor frame and the fitting, causing a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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