HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC
Start: 09/20/2022

220222690066 · 09/20/2022 · Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Bluegrass Materials Company, LLC
Mine: 0900955

Narrative

Employee used a wedge to relieve pressure in the primary jaw crusher in order to get a bolt out. When the employee was removing the wedge, the stored energy popped the wedge out, striking the employees right hand.

Source

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