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MACHINERY

220111090010 · 04/14/2011 · Mitsubishi Cement Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
20.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mitsubishi Corp
Operator
Mitsubishi Cement Corp
Mine
0400157

Narrative

While trying to realign the ram with the hole in the plate on the slide wrench for 013 drill the operator was holding the plate with his left and operating the ram with his right hand, The ram jerked forward pinching the tip of his finger between the plate and the slide wrench severing the tip of his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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