HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC
Start: 08/27/2019

220192520029 · 08/27/2019 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Nyrstar NV
Operator: Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC
Mine: 4000864

Narrative

Employees were unscrewing a bowl from the crusher mainframe. Employees were using bars to unscrew the bowl. The injured employee's bar slipped, causing the employee's right hand to come in contact with a hand rail. Pinching the employee's finger between the bar and hand rail.

Source

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