HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Wyo-Ben, Inc
Start: 02/17/2017

220170540024 · 02/17/2017 · Wyo-Ben, Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): David Brown
Operator: Wyo-Ben, Inc
Mine: 4800611

Narrative

On 2/17/17 while working on the outside of the Process Elevator the EE was pulling a bearing off from the outside while another employee had cut the shaft with an acetylene torch that the bearing was connected to. EE picked up the bearing by the shaft causing burns on EE's hand.

Source

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