HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Pontotoc Sands Company LLC
Start: 08/30/2023

220232510011 · 08/30/2023 · Pontotoc Sands Company 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: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 5
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Castle Lake LP; Joshua Lehde
Operator: Pontotoc Sands Company LLC
Mine: 3402161

Narrative

Dry plant crew was in the process of reassembling the exhaust fan on bag house 3. After performing lockout, tagout, tryout; the belt was manually turned to diagnose an issue. When the belt was moving, the employee grabbed the moving belt by hand causing employee's fingers to be pulled in between the belt and sheave.

Source

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