HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at United Salt Carlsbad LLC
Start: 09/28/2022

220222770035 · 09/28/2022 · United Salt Carlsbad LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 30 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Texas United Corp
Operator: United Salt Carlsbad LLC
Mine: 2901043

Narrative

Employee was closing the shop (garage) door with the chain mechanism. The support cable broke, causing the door to free fall to the ground. With the momentum of the door going down, the chain whipped and wrapped around the right hand and ring finger of the same hand, causing a cut on ring finger.

Source

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