HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Martin Marietta Aggregates
Start: 08/11/2000

220002340081 · 08/11/2000 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator: Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine: 1302033

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A COUNTER WEIGHT OFF OF A GEAR. WHEN THE COUNTERWEIGHT SLID FREE, IT WAS TOO HEAVY FOR THE EMPLOYEE. HE DROPPED THE COUNTERWEIGHT AND CAUGHT HIS HAND BETWEEN THE COUNTER WEIGHT AND CATWALK AROUND A SCREEN BOX. DESPITE THE WEARING OF GLOVES, THIS EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A LACERATION REQUIRING STITCHES ON HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

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