HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lueders Limestone
Start: 05/05/2011

220111300017 · 05/05/2011 · Lueders Limestone

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 62
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cary Brown
Operator: Lueders Limestone
Mine: 4104257

Narrative

Miner was checking the saw belt while saw WAS NOT running. His hand slipped and hand fell onto saw blade and cut his right thumb and the knuckle. Miner was taken to Hendricks Hospital in Abilene Texas and was treated. Miner was released the next day. Miner should have been more careful where he placed his hands to check belt in future.

Source

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