← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220183410004 · 11/30/2018 · Prime Processing Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
ArcelorMittal
Operator
Prime Processing Inc
Mine
4608278

Narrative

Employee was removing a pry bar that had been wedged between the handrail and crusher platform when the crusher lid was opened for repairs. When EE grabbed the bar and pulled, it sprang back shoving EE's arm against the crusher and injuring EE's left elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown