HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Huber Specialty Hydrates, LLC
Start: 03/23/2022

220220880028 · 03/23/2022 · Huber Specialty Hydrates, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 14
Mine experience: 8 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J M Huber Corp
Operator: Huber Specialty Hydrates, LLC
Mine: 0302023

Narrative

The operator was hammering the locking ring handle on the discharge valve of the south EW pump. When the operator struck the locking ring and it broke free, the turning handle spun striking the operators right index finger holding the hammer. This impact caused a ""crush injury"" right above the nail bed.

Source

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