HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Briar Hill Stone Company
Start: 05/17/2002

220021540016 · 05/17/2002 · Briar Hill Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Frank Waller
Operator: Briar Hill Stone Company
Mine: 3303259

Narrative

EE WAS HITTING THE BOTTOM OF A KEY THAT WAS HOLDING A BLADE TIGHT IN A GANG SAW SO THAT HE COULDLOOSEN THE KEY. AS HE WAS DOING THIS HE REACHED WITH HIS LT. HAND TO GRAB THE KEY, WHEN HIS HAND WAS ABOUT 5"" FROM THE KEY, THE KEY UNEXPECTEDLY POPPED LOOSE AND FLEW UP AND HIS HIS HAND.

Source

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