# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220012270002` · 08/08/2001 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between NEC
- **Occupation:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- **Body part:** TOE(S)/PHALANGES
- **Days lost:** 72
- **Mine experience:** 1.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
- **Operator:** Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
- **Mine:** [3100087](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3100087)
## Narrative

USING A RAM (500 LBS.) THAT WAS SUSPENDED FROM A CRANE TO LOOSEN THE HEAD NUT ON A SHORTHEAD CRUSHER. WHEN THE RAM CONTACTED THE WRENCH THAT WAS WELDED ON TO TO NUT, THEWRENCH CAME UNCOUPLED A LLOWING THE RAM TO FALL TO THE GROUND AND CONTACTING THE SAFETY SHOE OF THE INJURED EE CAUSING PARTIAL AMPUTATION OF THE LEFT BIG TOE.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*