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MACHINERY

220061420048 · 05/12/2006 · Syar Industries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James M Syar
Operator
Syar Industries Inc
Mine
0400023

Narrative

EE was adjusting the open setting of a 48"" gyradisc crusher to assist with the unplugging of the machine. When changing the position of the crusher's hydraulic ram his left long finger got caught between the cylinder and the ram head injury was diagnosed as a left long finger crush injury on 5/12/06. EE was placed on medical duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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