STRIKING OR BUMPING

Name: STRIKING OR BUMPING at Thiele Kaolin Company
Start: 05/12/2023

220231450004 · 05/12/2023 · Thiele Kaolin Company

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: NECK
Days lost: 148
Mine experience: 22.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): J Eric Tillirson
Operator: Thiele Kaolin Company
Mine: 0900901

Narrative

The IW had put degrit screens 2-4 on water and was doing routine checks of the valves and walked into a low clearance valve handle hitting EE's head. IW was wearing a hard hat and injured EE's neck.

Source

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