HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Start: 05/21/2015

220151480023 · 05/21/2015 · Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC

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: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lhoist Group
Operator: Lhoist North America of Texas, LLC
Mine: 4100991

Narrative

EE was assisting in removal of the guard on the W16X conveyor tail pulley. He was positioned on the end of the guard attempting to loosen the guard from the excess material around the inside of the tail pulley. As he and another EE was trying to free the guard the injured EE pinky finger on his left hand was pinched between the corner of the guard and the wall.

Source

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