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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180450001 · 02/09/2018 · Action Materials

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wade Matson
Operator
Action Materials
Mine
4503669

Narrative

Two miners were replacing the drive belts on feeder when one of the miners got hand pinched between the belt and pulley, resulting in the tip of finger being amputated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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