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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220241100013 · 04/08/2024 · Standard Sand & Silica Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Dry screening plant operator, Screen house operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 13
Mine experience 13.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Valerie Carnes
Operator Standard Sand & Silica Company
Mine 0800395
Narrative Employee was carrying out routine maintenance on the dryer drum drive belts. While changing the 2nd belt, the belt backlashed & pulled right hand causing a cut on pinky & ring finger
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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