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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220151750016
· 06/19/2015 · Irving Materials Inc
Details
Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Earl Brinker
Operator
Irving Materials Inc
Mine
1200124
Narrative
While adjusting the door on secondary crusher, the door fell open and crushed the miner's thumb. Two people were trying to adjust the door when it fell. The door fell open smashing the thumb against a conveyor structure.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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