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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160980022 · 03/14/2016 · U S Borax 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
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
U S Borax Inc
Mine
0400743

Narrative

Millwright was assigned to re-bag and service a dust collector. The Millwright was lifting the lid to access the compartment and lost their grib of the lid, pinching their finger between the lid and housing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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