MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Capital Sand Company, Inc.
Start: 09/01/2026

220262520014 · 09/01/2026 · Capital Sand Company, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Michael K Farmer; Elliott (Bud) E Farmer
Operator: Capital Sand Company, Inc.
Mine: 2302517

Narrative

Employee was using a Milwaukee grinder with a cutting wheel to cut a piece of angle iron. Employee was pushing down against the iron and began EE's first cut, when the blade exploded, causing a puncture wound to EE's right thigh. Employee received three stitches.

Source

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