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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151760008 · 06/17/2015 · Continental Cement Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Summit Materials LLC
Operator
Continental Cement Company, LLC
Mine
2302434

Narrative

Employee was inspecting the new chest style explosives magazine that was just delivered to store Cardox supplies. As the lid was being lowered by hand, employee's left ring finger was caught between the lid and the lock cover. The left ring finger had tissue severed, and ultimately needed surgical amputation of the tip of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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