Accident Report Detail

Accident Summary Nr: 170847701 - Employee Fingers Are Crushed When Caught in Conveyor

Accident Summary Nr: 170847701 -- Report ID: 0950652 -- Event Date: 01/08/2013
Inspection Nr	Date Opened	SIC	NAICS	Establishment Name
316589795	02/01/2013	7361	561311	S. Dodge And Associates, Inc.

Abstract: On January 7, 2013, Employee #1, a miner, was assigned to monitor a belt conveyor transporting sand and gravel. The employee was removing an oversized rock from the conveyor and his left hand became caught between two large rocks. Employee #1 was transported to an area hospital, where he was treated for a crushing injury to the fingers of his left hand. Employee #1 remains hospitalized.

Keywords: SAND, ROCK, FINGER, CAUGHT BETWEEN, CRUSHED, CONVEYOR, CONVEYOR BELT

Employee Details
Employee #	Inspection Nr	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	316589795			Hospitalized injury	Fracture	Mining machine operators

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