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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163060028 · 10/26/2016 · River Products Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
24
Mine experience
2.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas R Scott
Operator
River Products Company Inc
Mine
1300193

Narrative

Employee and witness were completing repairs using a hand-held hydraulic jack. Prior to its use, the jack was placed on a ladder. The employee bumped into the ladder, and the jack fell off the ladder striking the employee's foot. Employee suffered fracture of great toe. Employee was wearing protective shoes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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