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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152820035 · 10/02/2015 · Blount Springs Materials Co Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert D Heatherly
Operator
Blount Springs Materials Co Inc
Mine
0103234

Narrative

Employees were replacing apron liners weighing approximately 80lb apiece in a rotor impact crusher. Two employees had set apron liner on top of bearing housing when it over balanced, sliding off the housing pinching employees little finger on left hand between liner and impact rotor. The employee required stitches on the end of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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