HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Blue Circle Cement
Start: 10/27/2000

220003220009 · 10/27/2000 · Blue Circle Cement

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 30 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blue Circle Industries Plc
Operator: Blue Circle Cement
Mine: 0900182

Narrative

EE WAS MOVING A PIECE OF 8"" DUCTING. THE EE PICKED UP ONE END OF THE DUCTING AND A FELLOW EE PUSHED IN THE OTHER END OF THE DUCTING. THIS CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE'S THIRD MIDDLE FINGER TO BE SMASHE D AGAINST A HANDLE WHICH WAS WELDED TO THE TOP OF OF THE SOUTH DRAG CONVEYOR.

Source

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