August 12, 1983
GA · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Babcock & Wilcox Co-Insulating Products Div · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
MECHANIC WAS INSTALLING BELT ON REVERSIBLE SCREW AND DID NOT LOCK OUT MACHINE. BIN MAN ACCIDENRTLY BUMPED SWITCH AND IT TURNED THE MOTOR ON. MECHANIC\S HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND SHIVE. HE BROKE TWO FINGERS AND CUT THE TIP OFF THE THIRD FINGER.