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MACHINERY

220000870092 · 03/20/2000 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Forklift operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
CRANES,DERRICKS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
54
Mine experience
0.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
1500022

Narrative

THE INJUREDPERSON WAS TALKING TO THE CRANE OPERATOR, WHILE STANDING ON THE RIGHT REAR OUTRIGGER. THE CRANE OPERATOR WAS SIGNALED TO MAKE A PICK AND SWUNG INTO POSITION. WHEN HE SWUNG ON AROU ND THE EMPLOYEE HAD NOT MADE IT DOWN. THE COUNTER WEIGHT CAUGHT HIM SMASHING HIM INTO THE CRANE'S ENGINE COMPARTMENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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