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MACHINERY

220182570006 · 09/11/2018 · Green Section 30 LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
IMPACTOR,TAMPER
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
10
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
David J Morris; Robert W Morris
Operator
Green Section 30 LLC
Mine
4503415

Narrative

Hired mechanic was using porta power to push out the tail pulley of the impactor. The wood snapped and sent the tail pulley back and EE's hand got stuck/crushed in the impactor. The machine was reset and the mechanic went to the hospital.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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