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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220222620010 · 08/31/2022 · Delta Sand & Gravel Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paula J Babb
Operator
Delta Sand & Gravel Company
Mine
3500481

Narrative

When completing a daily inspection on the little impact crusher, the right door was opened and there was some dirt and rock on top of the door that fell into the hinge area and kept the door from opening all the way past center. As the material settled, the door closed unexpectedly. Employee had reached in prior and the door closed on the tip of right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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