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June 10, 2015
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
ACG Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Mechanic was using a 75 ton hydraulic press to press a bearing off of a drive shaft. The bearing was stuck, the miner turned around to get a can of P.B. Blast. When he heard a "pop". He turned back around and was struck in the face by a piece of the bearing race.
April 19, 2010
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
MACHINERY
ACG Materials · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Lock out tag out procedure was not followed. Miner got his right hand caught in between conveyor belt and slide rollers.
October 17, 2006
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
MACHINERY
ACG Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Jaw crusher operator was attempting to dislodge a stone wedged at the crusher jaw throat. While attempting to manually move the stone, another stone slid down the attached grizzly, crushing the employees right hand between the two stones. Employee sustained injury to three fingers on rt hand, with amputation necessary at hospital on first two joints of rt ring finger.
May 18, 2000
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner
MACHINERY
ACG Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WHILE BLAST HOLE DRILLING AND MOVING ROCKS, A ROCK ROLLED DOWN AND PINCHED HAND.
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