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739,488
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Years on record
1983–2026
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Scoped to Matthew A Ferro Jr
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May 24, 1989 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kmg Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

EMPLOYEE WAS BAGGING BLAST SAND AND STACKING BAGS ON PALLETS. HE HAD HIS HAND AGAINST 25 INCLINED X 10 FT LONG X 12" WIDE 35 FT/MIN TRANSFER BELT CONVEYOR WAITING ON A FILLED BAG TO EXIT END O F CONVEYOR AND HIS ARM WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND 2" SNUMBBER RETURN ROLLER UNDER 6" DIAM. HEAD PULLEY CAUSING THE INJURY. MEDICAL ATTENTION INVOLVED BANDAGING ABRASION WOUND ON FOREARM AND

November 6, 1985 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Kmg Minerals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MA5ING ROUTINE CHECK OF WORKPLACE AND FOUND A PIECE OF WOOD IN THE SCREW CONVEYOR, WHICH FEEDS CLAY TO ROTARY DRYER. EMPLOYEE REACHED TO REMOVE WOOD, WITHOUT STOPPING AND LOCKING OUT THE MACHINE2 AND LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS CAUGHT MOMENTARILY IN THE CONVEYOR. THE RESULTING INJURY WAS A SEVERE LACERATION AND COMPOUND FRACUTRE OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.

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