← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063620023 · 12/21/2006 · Solvay Chemicals, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
24.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Solvay S A
Operator
Solvay Chemicals, Inc
Mine
4801295

Narrative

The employee was performing maintenance on PU-152A. In the process of placing the impeller on the pump, the shaft slipped out of place and the impeller fell smashing the employees right index finger causing a laceration. He was taken to seek medical attention and recieved six (6) stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown