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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023050078 · 10/18/2002 · Tony J Beltramo & Sons Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CEMENT PROD,CONCRET BLOCK
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
TRUNK,NEC
Days lost
10
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert D Beltramo; Joseph A Beltramo
Operator
Tony J Beltramo & Sons Inc
Mine
0503875

Narrative

3 EE'S WERE USING A MECHANICAL SCREW JACK TO RAISE A PORTION OF THE CONE CRUSHER & SCREEN DECK FOR LEVELING PURPOSES. THE JACK FAILED RESULTING IN INJURY TO 2 OF THE EE'S. THE JACK BASE WAS N OT SUPPORTED SQUARELY ON FIRM LIFTING SURFACE. JACK FAILED USING A CHEATER BAR PUTTING PRESSUREON UNSUPPORTED BASE OF THE JACK CAUSING IT TO BREAK. THREW EE'S AGAINST CONCRETE SUPPORT BARRIER

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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