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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140060008 · 01/02/2014 · West Ridge Resources Inc

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
Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

An employee was installing a compressor for a 25x shield hauler. He had the compressor in place an was preparing to mount it to the machine, when it rolled on it side and smashed his finger against the frame of the engine. Resulting in a laceration to the right index finger on the pad. Taken to medical clinic where they glued the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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