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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220193450018 · 12/10/2019 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
KILNS,MELT FURNACE,RETORT
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime & Stone Inc
Mine
0100394

Narrative

EE was inside a kiln pre-heater removing rock, using a chute. While throwing rock into the chute, the employee's hand hit the roof of the pre-heater. The EE's 2nd digit of the right hand (index finger) was lacerated. EE was wearing leather gloves. EE was taken to the local emergency room where EE received five (sutures) and returned to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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