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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142400043 · 08/19/2014 · Saint-Gobain Proppants

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity
Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source
FIXED LADDERS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Saint-Gobain
Operator
Saint-Gobain Proppants
Mine
0301607

Narrative

On 8/19/14 the employee stated he was climbing the fixed, vertical ladder when he accidentally struck his left hand pinky on the ladder rung above his head. The Employee did not request medical attention. However, due to continued swelling and curling of the finger, he later requested and was taken to the company doctor on 8/26/14.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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