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MACHINERY

220143430007 · 12/05/2014 · Drummond Dolomite, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerome Osborne
Operator
Drummond Dolomite, Inc.
Mine
2000065

Narrative

The injured employee was assisting in setting cables on the mill 7 ft crusher when the bulldozer operator was signaled to go ""back"". However, the operator thought he was signaled to go ""forward"", which tightened the cable, causing injured's hand to be pinched between the crusher and cable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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