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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220012740070 · 09/11/2001 · Granite Construction Company

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
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Granite Construction Inc
Operator
Granite Construction Company
Mine
0403107

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING A FITTING IN A ROCK CRUSHER OIL TANK. THE OUTER LID AND INNER LID WERE RAISED UP AND RESTING AGAINST THE BACK WALL. THE INNER LID WAS BUMPED BY ANOTHER LABORER AND THE LID FELL , STRIKING EE'S HAND THAT WAS POSITIONED ON THE EDGE OF THE TANK. EE RECEIVED SIC STITCHES IN THE MIDDLE OF HIS RIGHT PALM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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