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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142550018 · 09/09/2014 · Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harvey Youngquist; Tim G Youngquist
Operator
Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.
Mine
0801203

Narrative

EE was cleaning/removing debris and rock that had become lodged between the frame and belt for the return for conveyor belt C8. The belt was not running, and was locked/tagged out. While removing the debris a rock became dislodged and smashed his right hand against the frame, fracturing his middle finger. No other injuries were present.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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