HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
Start: 12/02/2021

220213400012 · 12/02/2021 · Asbury Graphite Mills 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: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BARRELS,KEGS,DRUMS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 38.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Asbury Carbons Inc
Operator: Asbury Graphite Mills Inc
Mine: 2800956

Narrative

Employee was pushing a 55 gallon drum of graphite off the fork of a forklift to discard the drum into a hopper. While pushing the drum, it tipped backwards which pinched EE's finger between the drum and fork causing a laceration on EE's left middle finger. Employee received 9 stitches and is expecting to be on light duty for 12-14 days.

Source

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