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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220080420035 · 01/29/2008 · APAC-Oklahoma Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
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
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
APAC-Oklahoma Inc
Mine
3400050

Narrative

Employee was utilizing a cable come a long to move a shaft on the man sand tail pulley. The cable on the come a long broke as the employee was removing the race to change the bearing. This caused the employee's left hand to be caught between the shaft and conveyor frame. Employee received a crushing injury to his middle, ring and little finger on his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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