HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Simplot Phosphates LLC
Start: 02/24/2018

220180590016 · 02/24/2018 · Simplot Phosphates LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 9.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Scott Simplot
Operator: Simplot Phosphates LLC
Mine: 4200998

Narrative

Employee was changing bit on blast hole drill. When EE reached to straighten the bit to connect it to the drill steel EE hit right little finger on a sharp edge of the breakout wrench. The sharp edge cut through the glove and lacerated EE's finger. The laceration required 4 stitches.

Source

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