HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Carmeuse Lime and Stone
Start: 07/09/2004

220041950007 · 07/09/2004 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Oglebay Norton Company
Operator: Carmeuse Lime and Stone
Mine: 4002545

Narrative

The tailgate on the back of the Mack dump truck would not latch properly. In order to get tailgate to latch employee pulled the tailgate up with one hand and lifted the latch with the other. The tailgate slipped out of his hand and smashed the middle finger on his left hand. Employee required 6 stitches.

Source

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