MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Earthworks Inc
Start: 05/19/2004

220041590039 · 05/19/2004 · Earthworks Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Mill equipment
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 228
Mine experience: 0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kevin J Thieret; Ned S Stanley
Operator: Earthworks Inc
Mine: 2302176

Narrative

EE WS SPLITTING ROCK WITH HYDRASPLITTER. HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO SPLIT OFF A PCJ OF SCRAP OFF A STONE & LET THE TOP HEAD MOVE DOWN TO LOW TO RECOVER THE MACHINE WITH HIS HAND ON TOP OF THE ROCK. NO SAFETY RULES WERE BROKEN JUST BAD OPERATOR JUDGMENT. THE MACHINE RECOVERS THE SAME WAY EVERY TIME. THE EE HAD HIS SAFETY EQUIP ON & HAD BEEN RUNNING THE MACHINE FOR MAJORITY OF HIS

Source

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