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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220161540018 · 06/01/2016 · United States Gypsum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USG Corporation
Operator
United States Gypsum Company
Mine
3400266

Narrative

Employee was disconnecting and rolling up 4"" flat discharge hose from a trash pump. As employee attempted to unlatch the QD fitting, the right hand was cut by the end of the band-it clamp tail causing a laceration on base of right thumb. Employee saw doctor and received 2 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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