HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Start: 04/20/2019

220191120006 · 04/20/2019 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 13
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hugh E Harvey
Operator: Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Mine: 2900170

Narrative

Ee was assisting in changing of hoist guide brackets. Some loose salt contacted the Ee's upper left back, just below the shoulder causing a fracture in 3 ribs. The fractures was not found by x-ray, but were discovered during an MRI.

Source

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