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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013030027 · 10/11/2001 · Meridian Aggregates Company, a Limited Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Meridian Aggregates Company, a Limited Partnership
Mine
3401634

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING THE BOLTS ON A LOADER BUCKET CUTTING EDGE. ONE OF THE BOLTS WAS TURNING IN THE HOLE. HE TRIED TO HOLD THE HEAD OF THE BOLT WITH HIS HAND AS HE LOOSENED THE NOT. THE HEAD WAS WO RN AND HAD A SHARP EDGE THAT CUT HIS FINGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO CHOCTAW MEMORIAL HOSPITAL E.R. WHERE HE RECEIVED SEVEN STITCHES IN HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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