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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220171300003 · 04/29/2017 · Huber Carbonates LLC.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
56
Mine experience
5.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J M Huber Corp
Operator
Huber Carbonates LLC.
Mine
0901093

Narrative

Shipping operator loading out of silo 22 had EE's left pinky pinched between the silo spout and the platform steel when EE tried to manually adjust the position of the spout for a poorly-aligned truck. After getting help from a maintenance employee, the spout was either accidentally raised or shifted into the beam, pinching the operator's finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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