MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Start: 02/01/2007

220070430024 · 02/01/2007 · Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Thomas A Thorson
Operator: Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Mine: 4800987

Narrative

EE failed to do a proper lockout procedure, reached in and attempted to change a dust collector belt while the operator was manipulating the control button. This was due to miscommunication between the two and caused the EE having EE's middle finger tip pulled through the pulley, which required two stitches.

Source

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