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POWERED HAULAGE

220051230012 · 04/22/2005 · Holcim (Texas) LP

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd; Crow Holdings
Operator
Holcim (Texas) LP
Mine
4103307

Narrative

Injured employee & co-worker used strap attached to forklift to lower Pfeiffer grinding segments into open box. While lowering segment, strap stuck on front of one fork. Injured employee claims that when he used his right hand to pull strap off fork, segment weight shifted in box applying a load on strap causing strap to pinch employee's finger between strap & fork.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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