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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120580020 · 02/22/2012 · Blue Water Industries

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
7
Mine experience
2.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas S Hoover
Operator
Blue Water Industries
Mine
0102014

Narrative

EE was on the drive side on the tunnel conveyor hooking up a comealong to pick up bottom of the belt off old wooden crosstie. New wooden c.t.'s being pushed in place across the metal frame to the drive side of conv., the EE reached down to grab c.t. and mashed finger tip between wood and conveyor metal. ER 2/22/12 Surgery 2/23/12, Rt. middle finger tip. Remain off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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