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MACHINERY

220160810022 · 03/18/2016 · ROCK-IT NATURAL STONE, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Mill equipment
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
10
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Billy D Baldwin
Operator
ROCK-IT NATURAL STONE, INC.
Mine
0302016

Narrative

Worker was feeding rock into a chopper when the rock began convex. When chopper was activated the rock rotated quickly to the right and cut off the end of the workers fourth finger of EE's right hand which was under the rock at the time of activation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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