HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Imerys Marble Inc
Start: 07/21/2003

220032050010 · 07/21/2003 · Imerys Marble Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Forklift operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOTORS
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 6.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Marble Inc
Mine: 4800533

Narrative

A PIECE OF PLASTIC WRAP CAUGHT IN THE FAN OF HIS FORKLIFT ENGINE. HE SHUT OFF THE ENGINE REMOVED THE KEY AND REACHED OVER TO PULL THE PLASTIC OUT OF THE FAN. HE TOUCHED HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE MO TOR CAUSING FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS.

Source

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