HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Graymont (PA) Inc.
Start: 11/09/2020

220203230004 · 11/09/2020 · Graymont (PA) Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 14.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Graymont Ltd
Operator: Graymont (PA) Inc.
Mine: 3606468

Narrative

11/9, EE was opening a dribble chute on K6 preheater. Chute opened more quickly than expected. Momentum of the handle caused EE's hand to be caught between the handle and a dumpster. It did not hurt much initially but the next day it was worse, EE went to the ER and was diagnosed with a fractured second right metacarpal. Reported to company on 11/12.

Source

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