HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Graymont Western Lime Inc.
Start: 08/21/2018

220182360018 · 08/21/2018 · Graymont Western Lime Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Graymont Ltd
Operator: Graymont Western Lime Inc.
Mine: 4700222

Narrative

Employee was using a grinder with a 6"" cut-off wheel. Employee had finished the cut, released the trigger on the grinder and was moving to set the grinder down on the ground. The wheel was still spinning as the grinder was shutting down, employee inadvertently touched it against the back of left hand and it cut though the glove and caused a small laceration. 2 stitches required.

Source

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