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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061720001 · 06/15/2006 · Finger Lakes Stone Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
55
Mine experience
4.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James F Hobart; Richard G Hobart
Operator
Finger Lakes Stone Company Inc
Mine
3000042

Narrative

Employee was discarding scrap stone into a wastebin and pinched his finger between the steel tub and a piece of stone. He crushed his knuckle, had a compound fracture and severed the tendon in the little finger of his left hand. The little finger was amputated to the second joint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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