HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Miles Sand & Gravel Company
Start: 04/04/2018

220180990040 · 04/04/2018 · Miles Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Walt Miles
Operator: Miles Sand & Gravel Company
Mine: 4503423

Narrative

Miner was preparing to work on a crusher. Upon inspecting the crusher, EE hit head on the overhead conveyor (de-energized), which knocked off EE's hard hat. EE lurched forward to grab the hard hat and hit head on a support for the conveyor wiper which cut EE's head. EE received 5 staples from the ER. EE returned to doctor the next day and was released to full duty.

Source

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