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POWERED HAULAGE

220111150002 · 04/20/2011 · Hardrives Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steve Hall
Operator
Hardrives Inc
Mine
2103374

Narrative

Employee was adjusting a scraper bar on a conveyor while it was running. Conveyor grabbed scraper bar and left middle finger was caught between conveyor and scraper bar. Severe laceration to left middle finger requiring surgery and removal of finger tip at first knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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