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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171980025 · 07/10/2017 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
Mine
1202236

Narrative

Preparing to repair a dump belt splice on a 18 ft x 72 inch conveyor belt. The belt was locked, tagged and verified then the drive belt guard was removed. Injured was using both hands to pull & push on the v-belt drive belts. EE caught index finger between the v-belt and the pulley. Fracture of the distal phalanx left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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