← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220001580016 · 05/02/2000 · Oil-Dri Georgia LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.36 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oil Dri Corporation Of America
Operator
Oil-Dri Georgia LLC
Mine
0900114

Narrative

EE WAS MANUALLY LOADING BAGS INTO THE BAG SPACER SECTION OF THE VALVE PACKER MACHINE BECAUSE THE CLAMP WOULD NOT AUTOMATICALLY PICK UP THE BAGS. WHILE PUSHING THE BAGS THROUGH BY HAND, THE MAC HINE ACTUATED AND JAMMED HIS RIGHT WRIST CAUSINGA CONTUSION. HE RECEIVED MEDICAL ATTENTION AND WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown