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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071290006 · 05/03/2007 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
29.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine
3400836

Narrative

Injured while attempting to move a large rock away from a power pole. Injured was pulling the rock away from the pole, when the rock rolled back toward the pole. The injured person jerked his hand from the rock and cut the second finger of his right hand on a sharp edge of the rock in the process. Injured was not wearing gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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