HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Start: 03/19/2019

220190850003 · 03/19/2019 · Lehigh Northeast Cement Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity: Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 14 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Heidelberg Materials AG
Operator: Lehigh Northeast Cement Company
Mine: 3000585

Narrative

An employee was working on removing a bearing cap to inspect the bearing on ""B Elevator"" when EE came into contact with a damaged metal seal on the side of the bearing head shaft. While removing a piece of the damaged metal, a sharp edge cut through EE's heavy duty glove into EE's left pinky finger resulting in 4 stitches.

Source

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