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MACHINERY
220261260015 · 04/29/2026 · Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 65
Mine experience 0.13 years
Operator
Controller (parent) BHB Limited Partnership; A&M Products
Operator Black Hills Bentonite-A Limited Liability Co
Mine 4800243
Narrative EE climbed into the chute of the packer system to lube the roller without locking out/tagging out packer. EE's left hand was caught between the conveyor and the closest roller.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0