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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111100003 · 04/18/2011 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800057

Narrative

Employee had his hand on a chain to keep tension on it, the chain pulled back and pinned his hand between the chain and an elevator. This resulted in stitches and a broken pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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