HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Start: 04/18/2013

220131130009 · 04/18/2013 · Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Filtration Minerals, Inc.
Mine: 4503480

Narrative

Miner was draining the wastewater from a truck/tanker. He was opening a ball valve when his right hand was caught between the frame of the tanker and the handle. This resulted in a fracture of his middle finger on his right hand.

Source

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