HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Start: 06/29/2004

220041900014 · 06/29/2004 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 26.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Alleghany Corp
Operator: Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine: 0402848

Narrative

EE was removing a blower liner from #501 blower. When the bolts holding the liner in place were removed, the liner broke in two. In an attempt to keep the ten pound section of liner from falling onto his body, he pushed at the broken piece of liner with his left hand, causing a bruise to his left thumb.

Source

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