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MACHINERY
220172090020 · 07/27/2017 · Excalibar Minerals LLC
Details
Degree of injury PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity Mill equipment
Injury source MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Newpark Resources Inc
Operator Excalibar Minerals LLC
Mine 4104449
Narrative Temp employee removed a safeguard to clean out a clogged valve. EE proceeded to clean out the valve with finger. EE did not shut off or lock out the machine. EE right index finger was cut off at the first knuckle.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
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