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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060680031 · 03/06/2006 · Phillips Companies

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
George E Phillips
Operator
Phillips Companies
Mine
3301603

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A V-BELT ON AN ELECTRIC MOTOR & 4 X 10 SCREEN. WHILE PULLING ON THE BELT WITH HIS HANDS (FINGERS UNDER BELT), THE BELT SLIPPED ON, ROLLING THE SCREEN DRIVE SHEAVE AROUND AND CATCHING EE'S LEFT RING FINGER UNDER THE BELT. EE JERKED HIS FINGER FREE, PULLING THE END OF HIS FINGER OFF THE BONE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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