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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082120008 · 07/28/2008 · Valley Mining, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
8
Mine experience
26.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mary J Brown
Operator
Valley Mining, Inc.
Mine
3302763

Narrative

Employee was attempting to install new belt on portable air compressor. Left ring finger was pulled between belt and roller, smashed flat, with nail avulsion, fracture to fingertip, and possible nerve & tendon damage.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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