HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tilcon Connecticut Inc
Start: 02/27/2007

220070640003 · 02/27/2007 · Tilcon Connecticut Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
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: 27.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): CRH PLC
Operator: Tilcon Connecticut Inc
Mine: 0600013

Narrative

Employee was attempting to drive shaft out of sprocket/shaft assembly. To do this it was required that he lift this assembly onto two railroad ties to allow room for shaft to be driven out of sproket when hit from above. When employee set sprocket onto tie #2 he mis-judged the location of the tie and caught thumb between sprocket and railroad tie.

Source

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