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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150510007 · 02/13/2015 · APAC-Kansas, Inc.

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
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
CRH PLC
Operator
APAC-Kansas, Inc.
Mine
2302399

Narrative

Miner suffered broken bone in left hand while prepping conveyor for transport. Hand was caught between portable 5th wheel plate arm and conveyor frame as miner was moving the plate into transport mode. Surgery was conducted the same day, hand placed in cast and miner was released to light duty following surgery.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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