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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220022620051 · 09/12/2002 · Martin Marietta Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
Mine experience
35.96 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Aggregates
Mine
3100065

Narrative

MASHED FINGER IN FLOOR JACK WHILE CHANGING OIL IN PICK-UP TRUCK. THE FLOOR JACK HAS TWO HANDLES, ONE APPROC 4'LONG (FOR HAND) THE OTHER SHORT (FOR FOOT). WHEN THE LONG HANDLE COMES DOWN IT COM ES IN CONTACT WITH SHORT HANDLE, CAUSING IT TO COME DOWN ALSO. THIS CAUSES A PINCH POINT BETWEEN BOTTOM OF SHORT HANDLE & LIP ON JACK FRAME. HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WAS IN THE PINCH POINT WHEN

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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