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POWERED HAULAGE

220081820001 · 06/26/2008 · Giant Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator
Giant Cement Company
Mine
3800007

Narrative

Plant Maintenance Mechanic was inspecting conveyor belt. Apparently while inspecting the belt, his glove on his right hand was pulled into the pinch point between one of the troughing idlers and the belt. He suffered a laceration on the right index finger, which require sutures to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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