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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152790020 · 10/01/2015 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
4100283

Narrative

Miner was clearing a horizontal screw conveyor. The lid pinched his right ring finger between the lid and motor guard fracturing his distal phalanges and requiring 6 stitches to close the wound. Miner was wearing PPE, including Kevlar gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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