HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Edgar Minerals, Inc.
Start: 04/20/2017

220171210014 · 04/20/2017 · Edgar Minerals, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 6
Mine experience: 27.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lemuel Baylis Carnes III
Operator: Edgar Minerals, Inc.
Mine: 0800111

Narrative

Employee was assisting in the removal of the gear box from the #1 Sand Dryer. Two bolts that were holding the gear box in place broke, causing the gear box to fall onto the employee's leg and causing a left proximal fibula fracture.

Source

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