HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hutchinson Salt Company
Start: 07/19/2013

220132040024 · 07/19/2013 · Hutchinson Salt Company

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: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Larry L Bingham
Operator: Hutchinson Salt Company
Mine: 1400412

Narrative

While putting rope on car puller to advance rail car, EE was wrapping rope around puller. He noticed the rope was climbing so he reached down to guide rope. He also noticed slack in the loop and rail car was not moving. While adjusting rope, finger got pinched between layers of rope and he smashed his finger. He broke the tip of his pinky finger.

Source

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