HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Souter Limestone and Minerals, LLC.
Start: 04/26/2023

220231280004 · 04/26/2023 · Souter Limestone and Minerals, LLC.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 7
Mine experience: 6.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Infinity Management LLC; Saige 2E Consulting LLC; Charles C Farrell
Operator: Souter Limestone and Minerals, LLC.
Mine: 3401713

Narrative

Operator was attempting to repair a leaking seal on a rotary valve. The operator placed their hand between the chain & the drive sprocket. EE's hand was pulled into the sprocket & crushed between the chain & the sprocket. The incident resulted in a broken thumb & 2 broken fingers in addition to a laceration across EE's entire hand.

Source

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