MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.
Start: 04/18/2018

220181230018 · 04/18/2018 · Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Mill equipment
Injury source: WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 18
Mine experience: 0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Harvey Youngquist; Tim G Youngquist
Operator: Youngquist Brothers Rock Inc.
Mine: 0801203

Narrative

EE was attempting to straighten 12"" U Bolt using a frame press with bottle jack attachment. EE turned U bolt on side to compress/reform bolt with a 4x4x2 piece of wood as a brace. When EE released bottle jack the stored energy caused the 4x4x2 piece wood to eject from the press, striking the EE in the face.EE was sent to emergency room for stitches.

Source

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