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POWERED HAULAGE

220131680025 · 06/09/2013 · National Cement Co. of AL., 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
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
5.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

Employee was assisting the emptying of dust collector hopper & unchoking tipping valve when he reached inside of the tipping valve to remove a piece of material. The screw conveyor below the tipping valve removed middle fingertip. Employee returned to work after 1 day away from work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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