HOISTING

Name: HOISTING at Covia Solutions Inc.
Start: 05/20/2000

220001510154 · 05/20/2000 · Covia Solutions Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HOISTING
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Supervise
Injury source: CHAIN HOIST, CHAIN BLOCK
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 16.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator: Covia Solutions Inc.
Mine: 4700749

Narrative

EE WAS SUPERVISING 3 MAINTENANCE WORKERS TO REPLACE AN IMPELLER ON PUMP. PUMP WAS LOCATED IN A CONCRETE CHAMBER BELOW GROUND LEVEL. ONE OF THE WORKERS HAD ATTACHED THE CHAIN WITH A NUT AND BOL T FROM THE 1-TON HOIST TO THE TOP CENTER LIFT RING OF THE PUMP HOUSING IN ORDER TO TIP THE HOUSING AWAY FROM THE PUMP. WHEN IT DID SO, THE 120# HOIST FELL APPROX. 12' DIRECTLY ON TOP OF SUPER

Source

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