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Surface Nonmetal Mine (Phosphate) Fatal Machinery Accident Pierce IMC - Agrico Mulberry, Polk County, Florida Mine I.D. No. 08-00388
What A 54 year-old machinist, with two years mining experience, was seriously injured in a shop at a phosphate mine operation. The victim was using a horizontal band saw to cut a grove in a wooden hammer handle. He was holding... Read more
Surface Nonmetal Mine (Phosphate) Fatal Machinery Accident Pierce IMC - Agrico Mulberry, Polk County, Florida Mine I.D. No. 08-00388
What A 54 year-old machinist, with two years mining experience, was seriously injured in a shop at a phosphate mine operation. The victim was using a horizontal band saw to cut a grove in a wooden hammer handle. He was holding... Read more
Explosion of Split-Ring Tyre Assemblies
What On two separate occasions split-ring tyre assemblies exploded when trucks were operating under normal conditions. The explosions resulted in components of the multi-piece rim assemblies being projected a considerable distance with the potential to cause serious or fatal injuries to... Read more
Preventing injuries from the manual handling of sharp edges in the engineering industry
Contact with sharp edges is routine in many engineering jobs. Injuries are common: where people are involved in handling sheet or strip metal; during work at presses, where small pieces of metal with sharp edges are handled frequently; following accidental... Read more
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