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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062260012 · 08/02/2006 · Rogers Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rogers Group Inc
Operator
Rogers Group Inc
Mine
4000015

Narrative

Two employees were trying to open a hinged door on the mill for the purpose of flipping the hammer. During the procedure of opening the door a 5/16"" chain being used became unlatched at the center of gravity break over. Neither of the two employees realized the chain had come unlatched

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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