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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153100006 · 11/05/2015 · Chieftain Sand and Proppant Barron, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Chieftain Sand and Proppant LLC
Operator
Chieftain Sand and Proppant Barron, LLC
Mine
4703665

Narrative

Employee moving forks on wheeled telescoping forklift to center position. Employee grabbed side of mast near for support bar free travel area. Fork hung up on support bar bracket and employee pushed fork to center. When fork fell into place, support bar fell through free travel area contacting employees thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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