A miner had unknowingly entered the screening area to assist other miners who had completed a conveyor repair. The injured miner got his left hand pinched in between the conveyor belt and tail pulley. Injuries sustained include broken wrist and cuts on hand and arm. A full accident report with all details will be attached to this online form if the opportunity allows.
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June 22, 2015
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
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Wade Agricultural Products Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
July 30, 2013
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Wade Agricultural Products Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Lifting an oxygen tank
July 28, 2005
KS · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
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Wade Agricultural Products Inc · Struck against stationary object
A piece of steel hit and lodged in right shoulder. Went to emergency room for removal and had three stitches placed. returned to work afterwords the same day.
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