← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143160084 · 11/10/2014 · Linck Aggregates, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
79
Mine experience
12.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Oswald R Kinas
Operator
Linck Aggregates, Inc.
Mine
4702850

Narrative

Worker was trying to start electric water pump and won't start so he reset pump and pulled start lever on electric box and box blew up knocking worker backwards and breaking left thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown