MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at US Strategic Metals
Start: 08/14/2019

220192330020 · 08/14/2019 · US Strategic Metals

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Missouri Cobalt Holdings LLC
Operator: US Strategic Metals
Mine: 2301770

Narrative

Employee was using an angle grinder to cut off a section of pipe. The angle grinder bound up and kicked back striking the employee on the top of the left hand. The grinder cut through EE's glove a caused a small laceration on the top of the left hand. This laceration required 5 stitches to close the cut.

Source

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