HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Amrize Cement Inc.
Start: 06/26/2006

220061880045 · 06/26/2006 · Amrize Cement Inc.

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,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 11.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Amrize Cement Inc.
Mine: 0102343

Narrative

Employee and two maintenance mechanics were replacing flights and return rollers on pan feeder. The bolts securing one of the flights had been removed. Employee was pushing on flight with left hand. The flight dislodged and as it fell, it struck employee's left hand causing a fracture to middle finger and back of hand (3rd metacarpal).

Source

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