WHILE DOING WALK AROUND AT BEGINNING OF SHIFT EENOTICED A BELT WAS JUMPING AT A ROOLER. HE GRABBED A SHOVEL TO CLEAN ROLLER AND THE SHOVEL CAUGHT BETWEEN ROLLER AND BELT. HE TRIED TO PULL SHOV EL OUT. AND THAT PULLED HIS THUMB INTO THE ROLLER AND BELT THE TIP OF THE THUMB WAS CUT OFF.
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November 11, 1997
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
POWERED HAULAGE
Sierra Stone Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
August 10, 1992
NV · Metal/Non-Metal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
POWERED HAULAGE
Sierra Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
85049D NOT KNOW HOW INJURY OCCURRED. HE WAS IN HIS HAUL TRUCK ALL MORNING, DID NOT LIFT ANYTHING AND WAS SITTING IN SEAT ALL MORNING. BACK PROBLEM.
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