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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220011830123 · 06/25/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
26.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3100094

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING ON A 1/2"" HOOK ROD TRYING TO UNCLOG A CHUTE. WHEN THE CLOG BROKE LOOSE, IT ALLOWED HIS ARM TO JERK BACK CATCHING HIS LITTLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE HOOK ROD AND A A NGLE IRON BRACE INFLICTING THE INJURY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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