HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Amrize West Central Inc.
Start: 08/09/2016

220162360004 · 08/09/2016 · Amrize West Central Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 222
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Amrize West Central Inc.
Mine: 0500864

Narrative

The driver was trimming EE's load on an end dump trailer. EE closed the tailgate using the in cab controls and then went to the back tailgate to clear the seal so the tailgate could shut. EE placed EE's hand on the dog ear on the tailgate when the tailgate closed on EE's left hand crushing EE's hand and causing a laceration to EE's hand.

Source

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