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MACHINERY

220152400103 · 08/03/2015 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3000663

Narrative

Employee was cleaning a plugged cyclone chute in Screen Plant. Employee reached into an open access hatch and finger got caught in Rotary Air Lock Valve. Tip of Right middle finger was amputated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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