HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Start: 09/25/2001

220012740049 · 09/25/2001 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Electrical maintenance
Injury source: ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lafarge S A
Operator: Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine: 0100629

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A STAINLESS STEEL D8SCONNECT BOX (18"" X 48"") AT THE NORTH END OF CONVEYOR BC 460. HE WAS REMOVING THE SWITCH GEAR TO POSITION AND ATTACH THE BOX TO ITS SUPPORTS. HE REMOVED H IS GLOVES TO GET A BETTER GRIP. WHEN HE PULLED ON THE GEAR, HIS RIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND THE HAND HIT THE BOX CUTTING THE BACK OF THE HAND BELOW THE LITTLE FINGER (7 SUTURES).

Source

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