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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071490075 · 05/28/2007 · Brox Industries Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brox Industries Inc
Operator
Brox Industries Incorporated
Mine
2700136

Narrative

While adjusting conveyor belt tracking, EE was using hammer to strike adjustable return roller bracket. EE missed hitting bracket causing his right arm to be drawn into belt & he became wedged between belt & roller.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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