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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220081690054 · 06/09/2008 · Lafarge North America Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lafarge S A
Operator
Lafarge North America Inc.
Mine
3300099

Narrative

While pulling a conveyor belt (c-45) down with a come-along, the come-along released by itself, this allowed the belt & roller to push EE's hand upward, traping it between the roller & bracket.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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