HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Columbia Silica Sand Inc
Start: 03/10/2014

220140800003 · 03/10/2014 · Columbia Silica Sand Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost: 136
Mine experience: 1.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent): T M Hoefer; H W Hoefer
Operator: Columbia Silica Sand Inc
Mine: 3800125

Narrative

After replacing drum, shaft, bearings, and repairing belt splice, ee was testing adjusting and cleaning when accident occurred. Guard off, & belt energized, ee attempted to remove loose sand from edge of belt, in frt of drum, when glove came in contact with edge of drum, pulling him into contact with edge of drum with right bicep, inflicting open wound(skin), 5"" long.

Source

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