HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Carmeuse Lime & Stone
Start: 06/07/2024

220241730017 · 06/07/2024 · Carmeuse Lime & Stone

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 68
Mine experience: 27.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Carmeuse Holding SA
Operator: Carmeuse Lime & Stone
Mine: 4002113

Narrative

Employee was straightening a piece of pipe by hand. The pipe kicked back striking right thumb. Went to Dr. 6/12 and was released to full duty. Went back to Dr. on 6/20 and was released to work with restrictions and a brace with possible torn ligament in right thumb.

Source

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