MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Superior Silica Sands, LLC
Start: 10/03/2018

220182820023 · 10/03/2018 · Superior Silica Sands, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Insight Equity
Operator: Superior Silica Sands, LLC
Mine: 4104312

Narrative

Employee removed small access cover top a cyclone (auger). The employee was going to attempt to remove sand. When the employee gained entry, they inserted the middle finger and the index finger of the left hand. There was no sand in the cyclone causing their finger to come in contact with the auger.

Source

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