MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Start: 10/21/2020

220203090010 · 10/21/2020 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Belt foreman, Maintenance foreman, Maintenance supervisor
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): USS Holdings Inc
Operator: U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine: 2600677

Narrative

Employee was troubleshooting a palletizer and put EE's hand on a motor terminal box to see if brake was engaging. Motor box jumped and caught in between top of motor box and metal guard. Employee suffered broken hand needing medical treatment.

Source

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