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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012190121 · 07/26/2001 · River Products Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thomas R Scott
Operator
River Products Company Inc
Mine
1300193

Narrative

WHILE CHANGING DOWN A LOAD ON FLATBED TRAILER WITH A BREAKOVER BINDER, WAS RE-CHECKING ALL THE DOWNS. WHEN BREAKOVER BINDER CAME LOOSE (POOSIBLE MECHANIC'S FAILURE) STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON THE PA LM OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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