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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220043020035 · 10/19/2004 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
52
Mine experience
20.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
3301993

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INJURED WHILE REMOVING LARGE SALT CHUNG FROM BELT CONVEYOR SYSTEM. WHEN SWINGING A PICK TO BREAK THE CHUNK, THE EMPLOYEE STRUCK PART OF METAL CONVEYOR STRUCTURE WITH HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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