HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Loyston Road Quarry, Inc.
Start: 07/12/2011

220112000020 · 07/12/2011 · Loyston Road Quarry, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kevin L Gaerke
Operator: Loyston Road Quarry, Inc.
Mine: 4003110

Narrative

Tue 7/12/11 EE was working with 2 other ee putting a top idler in about middle ways on jaw belt on the left side. While putting pressure on the idler to align the bolt holes the idler moved down & back smashing the tip of his right thumb between the idler conveyor frame. This cut the tip of it through the center of his nail & fractured the tip of the bone.

Source

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