HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.
Start: 07/26/2019

220192100015 · 07/26/2019 · Lhoist North America of Virginia, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was attempting to empty out the Guzzler vacuum truck, but the cylinder latch on the right hand side would not release. Employee attempted to free it by using a mattock to hit up on the latch, but it did not release. When doing so they caught the left index finger between the mattock handle and a bolt on the back of the truck.

Source

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