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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061720023 · 06/12/2006 · Calportland

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ELEVATORS,CAGES,SKIPS,ETC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Operator
Calportland
Mine
0400036

Narrative

Employee was cleaning around an elevator with a port-a-vac truck. He used his hand to push a small pile of cement away from the elevator when his finger went into a hole that had developed in the elevator housing beneath the pile causing a bucket to cut off the tip of his left middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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