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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142650004 · 04/14/2014 · Pennsy Supply Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
304
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
Pennsy Supply Inc
Mine
3609058

Narrative

Working in pumping station. Started to install 18"" pipe with 90 on end 7'long. Put pipe into position started to leave it down when hook on lug was noticed that chain was under the hook. Chain came around hook, pipe jolted down and sprung back up & down again busting rigging. EE gripped pipe and smashed his thumb. Chain fall, beam clamps, chain jacks, shackles

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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