HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at KOSMOS CEMENT CO.
Start: 11/02/2019

220193170003 · 11/02/2019 · KOSMOS CEMENT CO.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 38.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Cemex S A
Operator: KOSMOS CEMENT CO.
Mine: 1504469

Narrative

Production Supervisor was cleaning out material from a choked screw conveyor with hand. The Supervisor's hand ran across the sharp flight of the screw and caused a laceration which required 4 stitches to close the wound. Screw was locked out at time of incident.

Source

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