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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092890003 · 10/09/2009 · American Colloid Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Amcol International Corp
Operator
American Colloid Company
Mine
4800594

Narrative

EE was stretch wrapping a pallet of 50# bags of bentonite, when he stepped beween the forklift stop and the moving stretch wrapper. The pallet that the bags were on, pinned his left leg between the forklift stop and the pallet of bags, causing bruising of the leg and light duty work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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