HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Unimin Georgia Company L P
Start: 01/19/2000

220000310092 · 01/19/2000 · Unimin Georgia Company L P

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 7.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent): S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator: Unimin Georgia Company L P
Mine: 0900726

Narrative

A 6"" C VIS GRIP CLAMP WAS BEING USED BY THE MAINTENANCE TEAM TO ASSIST IN THE REMOVAL OF THE GLASS SAND ELECTOR CONVEYOR BELT FRM THE BOTTOM OF THE SILO ELEVATOR. THE VISE CLAMP WAS ATTACH TO THE CONVEYOR INCLUDING A ROPE TO PULL THE BELT FROM THE ELEVATOR. THE VISA CLAMP PULLED LOOSE AND STUCK EE S RIGHT HAND, INJURING HIS FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown