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MACHINERY

220020380004 · 02/02/2002 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
15.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0900593

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ADJUST THE SHELL ON THE CRUSHER - IT WAS SET IN PLACE BY THE CRANE AND WAS NOT LEVEL. WHEN HE MOVED THE CYLINDER, THE SHELL FELL INTO PLACE, CATCHING HIS HAND BETWEE N SHELL & ADJUSTMENT CAP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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