HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Minerals Inc
Start: 10/10/2001

220012890014 · 10/10/2001 · American Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 35
Mine experience: 7.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: American Minerals Inc
Mine: 0700100

Narrative

2 EES ATTEMPTING TO PLACE STEEL TUBE LEGS ONTO STEEL FLAT PLATE FOR WELD WITH A FORKLIFT. THE LEGS DID NOT LINE UP, SO EE TRIED TO LIFT AND PLACE. THE STEEL LEGS WERE TOO HEAVY AND HE DROPPED THEM ONTO HIS WRIST.

Source

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