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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220042120002 · 07/25/2004 · Carmeuse Lime Inc

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
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime Inc
Mine
3301184

Narrative

Cleaning out the coal mill air lock, holding the air lock door with left hand and loosening nuts with right hand. After nuts were off the door slipped out of the left hand and fell open. The door caught his left index finger between the door and the drive motor housing. The employee recieved stitches on his finger

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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