February 17, 1992
MI · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
MACHINERY
Aggregate Processors Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
WHILE WORKING ON CUTTER CHAIN ON THE DREDGE THE VICTIM'S GLOVE WAS CAUGHT BY A V-BELT AND PULLED HIS FINGER INTO THE SHIV. WORKERS HAD TO RUN THE CHAIN TO GET ALL THE SLACK OUT OF IT. THEN BLO CK THE BELT TO PREVENT THE SLACK FROM RUNNING BACK. THE VICTIM TRIED TO BLOCK THE BELT BE FOR IT STOPPED.