HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Iluka Resources Inc.
Start: 01/04/2004

220040140013 · 01/04/2004 · Iluka Resources Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: — years

Operator

Controller (parent): Iluka Resources Ltd
Operator: Iluka Resources Inc.
Mine: 0800477

Narrative

EE LEANED FORWARD TO PULL AIR HOSE THAT HAD BECOME ENTANGLED IN WALL-MOUNTED HOSE REEL. AS THE EE YANKED ON THE HOSE, THE REEL HANDLE SPUN UP AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE MOUTH. THE CONTACT RESULTED IN A CUT TO THE RIGHT LOWER LIP. EE RECEIVED 4 SUTURES FROM LOCAL ER.

Source

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