HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at American Sandstone
Start: 02/12/2007

220070540021 · 02/12/2007 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: CRUSHING
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 10
Mine experience: 2.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator: American Sandstone
Mine: 0202746

Narrative

Employee was lifting a 4"" thick slab of sandstone off the top of a large block from which it was split off of, when his feet slipped from under him. The 4"" slab fell back onto the block crushing his left index finger between the 4"" slab and the block.

Source

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