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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141400017 · 05/19/2014 · Treasure Canyon Calcium Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
N Ross Smith
Operator
Treasure Canyon Calcium Co
Mine
1001358

Narrative

Miner was replacing v-belts on jaw crusher drive. While rolling the new v-belts into place, sheave turned and pinched miner's finger between v-belt and sheave. Miner received 6 stitches to tip of ring finger on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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