HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Giant Cement Company
Start: 11/01/2007

220073090001 · 11/01/2007 · Giant Cement Company

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: 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: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cementos Portland Valderrivas S A
Operator: Giant Cement Company
Mine: 3800007

Narrative

A plant mechanic suffered a broken RT index finger while removing a belt scraper from its holding braket. Employee was pulling scraper out of braket, when he lost his grip, causing the scraper to move in an upward direction. His finger was caught between the end of the scraper and conveyor frame.

Source

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