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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071940033 · 07/03/2007 · Suncore Construction and Materials Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CCI (Clyde Companies Inc)
Operator
Suncore Construction and Materials Inc.
Mine
4202111

Narrative

Miner was changing a v-belt on a cone screen. He was rolling the belt on the pulley and pinched his thumb between the belt and pulley. He had placed his thumb in the wrong location. As a result he received a laceration to his thumb. During the investigation it was found that LO/TO was being used as well as necessary PPE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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