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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220212100014 · 07/26/2021 · ACE Industrial Sands LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul T Ayres
Operator
ACE Industrial Sands LLC
Mine
3102302

Narrative

Employee was assisting with manual installation of v-belt onto drive motor pulley assembly when fingers were pinched between the belt being installed and the pulley surface. Employee was not aware of hand position relative to the belt being installed. Employee had hand in an exposed position. This resulted in a crushing type injury middle and index fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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