MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Columbia Quarry Company LLC
Start: 08/09/2016

220162250029 · 08/09/2016 · Columbia Quarry Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity: Crusher, Breaker
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 274
Mine experience: 1.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Frank J Beelman III
Operator: Columbia Quarry Company LLC
Mine: 1101835

Narrative

While adjusting the setting on jaw crusher a mechanical failure occurred on the adjusting ram hydraulic hose. The failure allowed the jaw adjusting mechanism to close on the employee hands in the adjusting shim area. Employee was transferred by EMS to hospital trauma center with crushing injuries to both hands.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown