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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140150012 · 01/13/2014 · George Reed Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Reed Family Companies
Operator
George Reed Inc
Mine
0403761

Narrative

Employee was constructing new conveyor, frame section had no belt, unpowered and no stored energy. While moving frame into place employees hand passed through area between diagonal and horizontal troughing rollers. Space was large enough for employees right hand pinky finger to pass through, but small enough to cause laceration and damage to finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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