# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `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:** Martin Marietta Materials Inc
- **Operator:** Martin Marietta Aggregates
- **Mine:** [1500022](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*