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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102030001 · 07/13/2010 · Unimin Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
S C R-Sibelco Nv
Operator
Unimin Corporation
Mine
3100375

Narrative

Injured EE and another EE were at the dump site, disposing of waste sand. EE lifted a 55 gal drum that was near empty, by its' bottom, to dump it. The fiber drum has metal reinforcement bands on top and bottom. The band edge extended out far enough to cut 3 of EE's fingers when he lifted it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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