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MACHINERY

220071270058 · 04/26/2007 · Hanson Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Driller, Highwall helper, Highwall drill helper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
46
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hanson PLC
Operator
Hanson Aggregates LLC
Mine
4100081

Narrative

Crew was trying to get engine on drill to start. They pulled driveline to pump box and at same time pulled guard that covers driveline & alternater. For some reason, inj EE reached down to check tension on alt belt at which time engine turned over, catching his finger between belt & pulley.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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