HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at US Mine Corp
Start: 09/07/2017

220172690011 · 09/07/2017 · US Mine Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: STORAGE TANKS AND BINS
Nature of injury: OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 9
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): A Scott Dockter
Operator: US Mine Corp
Mine: 0401878

Narrative

A kaolin plant EE was emptying a dump hopper and put hand on the lower rail, when the hopper rolled forward and then back it pinched hand. EE went to the doctor on 9/18/17 and was excused from work till 9/20/17. EE was returned to work full duty. We have since talked about this incident in safety meetings and added guards to equipment.

Source

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