HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Start: 06/18/2019

220191750022 · 06/18/2019 · Lhoist North America of Virginia, 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: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Lhoist Group
Operator: Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Mine: 4400082

Narrative

Injured employee and another mechanic were moving a coupling shaft to the back of a flatbed truck when the injured employee's right pinkie finger was caught by the grid coupling which cut through the glove and finger. Total weight of the coupling was about 100-110 pounds. The coupling teeth cut through the glove and into the right pinkie finger.

Source

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