HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at South32 Hermosa Inc.
Start: 02/18/2025

220250560021 · 02/18/2025 · South32 Hermosa Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.65 years

Operator

Controller (parent): South32
Operator: South32 Hermosa Inc.
Mine: 0203398

Narrative

While an employee was placing the shackle of the man basket onto the hook of the 1300 crane for the daily load test, the hook spun, pinching the fingertip of the middle finger of the employee's right hand. This caused bruising and bleeding.

Source

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