MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Start: 07/06/2008

220081930016 · 07/06/2008 · Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: KILNS,MELT FURNACE,RETORT
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lhoist Group
Operator: Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Mine: 4400082

Narrative

Employee was loading shells in the kiln gun and laid his left hand on the gun (on or near the re-coil spring) and once the gun was fired the spring pinched his hand. Went to the emergency room to have it looked at. No stitches or broken bones.

Source

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