HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Coast Aggregates
Start: 01/31/2018

220180510004 · 01/31/2018 · Coast Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Kurt Caillier; Randy Caillier
Operator: Coast Aggregates
Mine: 0405908

Narrative

While removing back plate covering screen, after taking nuts and washers off we did not know that the bolts were not welded on inside of screen. The weight of the plate caused the bolts to angle downward and the plate to slide off bolts smashing employee's left hand.

Source

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