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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220242360025 · 08/13/2024 · ACA Products Inc

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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
216
Mine experience
7.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kenneth Tunstall; Thomas Paul Moltz; Eric Moltz
Operator
ACA Products Inc
Mine
0504442

Narrative

Changing the drive drum on a stacker. A pre-assembled drum was rigged to a forklift. Trying to get the drum inside the stacker frame, they pushed on one side of the drum the rigging slipped on one end. The employee was trying to guide the drum on that side. The employee's finger was smashed between the shaft and the stacker frame. EE's left index finger suffered an open fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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