HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Start: 09/26/2014

220142750044 · 09/26/2014 · Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 21.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J.O. Robinson
Operator: Austin White Lime Company, Ltd.
Mine: 4100001

Narrative

Employee spun a sheave clockwise with his left hand to position it and placed his right hand on top of the V-Belt between sheave and motor sheave. His thumb was underneath the V-belt as it moved. His right thumb got pinched in space between the V-Belt and motor sheave causing a fracture.

Source

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