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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220011440035 · 05/15/2001 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
3302784

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A TROUGHING ROWER ON THE TAKEOUT CONVEYOR, WORKING WITH ANOTHER PERSON. EACH PERSON WAS ON EITHER SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR. EE PUSHED ON THE ROWER TRYING TO FORCE IT INTO PLACE. WHEN HE DID, THE ROWER PINCHED VICTIM'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER AGAINST THE CONVEYOR FRAME. HIS FINGER WAS NOT BROKEN NOR DID IT BREAK THE SKIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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