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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120650030 · 03/02/2012 · O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
O-N Minerals (Michigan) Company
Mine
2000062

Narrative

Employee had pulled a conveyor belt up and over a tail pulley using a lever action chain hoist. Chain was attached to the belt with a belt clamp. Injured employee was in process of securing the belt to a tail pulley using a ""C"" clamp to hold belt in place and then remove belt clamp for splice. The belt clamp slipped and employees finger was pinched between belt and drip pan.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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