HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Mosaic Phosphates Company
Start: 01/05/2006

220060110002 · 01/05/2006 · Mosaic Phosphates Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Mosaic Company
Operator: Mosaic Phosphates Company
Mine: 0800768

Narrative

Mechanics called out to replace broken belts on the #1 coarse conditioner. Mechanic lifted the belt guard high enough to replace the belts. While changing the belts the eyelet on top of the guard broke. The guard fell and landed on employee's right hand.

Source

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