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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220162560003 · 08/29/2016 · Kyanite Mining Corp
Details
Degree of injury PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 13
Mine experience 1.33 years
Operator
Controller (parent) The Disthene Group Inc
Operator Kyanite Mining Corp
Mine 4400170
Narrative Employee was removing a choked pipe from the hopper with co-worker, as the co-worker removed the last bolt, the pipe twisted and caught left pinky finger between pipe and silo, partially severing the tip, which required surgical removal.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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