HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Norlite
Start: 06/26/2005

220051870018 · 06/26/2005 · Norlite

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: Machine maintenance
Injury source: DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Tradebe Northeast LLC
Operator: Norlite
Mine: 3000292

Narrative

Employee was cleaning a chute with a 14'X2"" piece of flatstock steel when the steel became stuck in the chute. The employee tugged on the steel, freeing it up. When the steel was finally pulled out, it struck the employees forehead. The laceration required 8 stitches.

Source

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