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POWERED HAULAGE

220050030017 · 12/27/2004 · Cemex Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cemex S A
Operator
Cemex Inc
Mine
4100060

Narrative

Employee was attempting to get sand flowing out of bottom of hopper with a pry bar. He did not stop the belt or lock it out. The moving belt caught the pry bar causing it to jerk and smashing his left hand between pry bar and hopper. Cut on knuckle of middle finger required stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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