HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Dolet Hills Mining Venture
Start: 05/20/2000

220001540010 · 05/20/2000 · Dolet Hills Mining Venture

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Philipp Holzmann AG
Operator: Dolet Hills Mining Venture
Mine: 1601031

Narrative

THE INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN PULLING OUT A PIECE OF STUCK EQUIPMENT. HE WAS PULLING A LARGEW DIAMETER TOW CABLE FROM THE FOREMAN'S PICK UP. AS ONE END OF THE CHOKER PULLED FREE, IT FL IPPED AROUND PINCHING HIS THUMB AGAINST THE TAILGATE. THIS CAUSED A LACERATION AND CONTUSION TO HIS LEFT THUMB. NAIL HAD TO BE REMOVED.

Source

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