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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220040790001 · 03/17/2004 · O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oglebay Norton Company
Operator
O-N Minerals (Filler Products) Company
Mine
0901094

Narrative

Injured was tapping a shaft out of a bearing. When it came out if smashed his finger between the shaft and the table. The basic cause was having his fingers under the shaft and the immediate cause was inattention to job hazard and improper hazard assessment of task. He was taken to the ER and received three stitches to his left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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