HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Surface Minerals Company
Start: 03/29/2023

220231000024 · 03/29/2023 · Surface Minerals Company

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Metinvest B V
Operator: Surface Minerals Company
Mine: 4407400

Narrative

A mechanic was attempting to install an equalizer bar on a dozer. While positioning the bar, the belly pan fell catching EE's left hand between the belly pan and the bar. This resulted on the loss of the left ring finger.

Source

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