MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Meshoppen Stone Inc
Start: 01/31/2011

220110330014 · 01/31/2011 · Meshoppen Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Mill equipment
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 19
Mine experience: 7.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent): William M Ruark
Operator: Meshoppen Stone Inc
Mine: 3608880

Narrative

The employee was holding the front edge of a 1x2x1 stone on the snap veneer machine. When the teeth snapped the stone the stone jumped and threw employee's hand into the teeth as it was continuing downward lacerating the first joint of his thumb and also breaking it.

Source

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