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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080950013 · 04/01/2008 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USG Corporation
Operator
United States Gypsum Company
Mine
3101955

Narrative

The employee was working on the locked out dryer bag-house rotary chain and sprocket. While attempting to manually move the chain up one link on the sprocket he caught the 2nd and 3rd digits of his left hand between the rotary sprocket and chain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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