HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Arkansas Sand Company
Start: 10/27/2010

220103120012 · 10/27/2010 · Arkansas Sand Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Norma Jean Hill; Sam O Ross
Operator: Arkansas Sand Company
Mine: 0301904

Narrative

The employee opened a steel access door/ hatch cover to flip a switch from automatic to manual control on a classifier station. While the employee was flipping the switch the access door/ hatch cover suddenly fell over closing on the employee's left hand. A co-worker helped the employee remove his hand from underneath the door/hatch cover.

Source

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