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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171560028 · 06/03/2017 · Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
39 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lhoist Group
Operator
Lhoist North America Of Tennessee, LLC
Mine
4000022

Narrative

While replacing a section of conveyor belting, the belt became stuck on the conveyor structure. The injured employee reached into the structure to free the belt and it pinched left ring finger against the belt frame.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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