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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220201970029 · 07/10/2020 · Amrize Mid-Atlantic Inc.

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
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Holcim Ltd
Operator
Amrize Mid-Atlantic Inc.
Mine
1800029

Narrative

The employee was in the process of removing a screen bearing housing from a shaft.  While attempting to get a chain mule hooked up, the housing slipped off the shaft.  The bearing housing was secured and hanging by a chain fall. The bearing housing slipped off and swung to the left and caught the employees left hand between the bearing housing and the timing gear shaft.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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