HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Start: 10/06/2016

220162860013 · 10/06/2016 · Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.52 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Holcim Ltd
Operator: Lafarge Building Materials Incorporated
Mine: 3000006

Narrative

Employee(EE) was working with a crew to install a platform which consisted of rigging with chain falls and slings. While adjusting the nylon sling the rigging slipped and caught the EE's finger between the choker and beam causing a fracture. EE did not request medical treatment until two days after the incident.

Source

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