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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010510073 · 02/14/2001 · Florida Rock Industries Inc

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
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Operator
Florida Rock Industries Inc
Mine
0900275

Narrative

THE TRAILER RECEIVER WASN'T SEATED PROPERLY ON THE BALL. EMPLOYEE BENT DOWN PLACING LEFT HAND ON THE TRAILER, RIGHT HAND ON THE BALL (HITCH AREA). UPON BENDING DOWN THE WEIGHT SHIFTED APPLYING MORE WEIGHT TO THE TRAILER. RELEASING THE RECEIVER DOWN ON TOP OF THE BALL. THE RECEIVER CAUGHT THE LEFT SIDE OF THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGERNAIL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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