POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Imerys Perlite USA, Inc.
Start: 03/06/2025

220250760016 · 03/06/2025 · Imerys Perlite USA, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 6.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Imerys S A
Operator: Imerys Perlite USA, Inc.
Mine: 2900248

Narrative

Worker was cleaning the plant floor and encountered a guard that had fallen from a head pulley on a conveyor. EE attempted to replace the guard and the active conveyor caught it. EE's hand was smashed between the guard and adjacent steel casing.

Source

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