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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032450092 · 08/26/2003 · Martin Marietta Materials

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
21
Mine experience
2.59 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials
Mine
0103022

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING PUNCH PLATE ON THE NEW RIP RAP SCREEN. AS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE THE LIFTING CHAIN (WHICH WAS WEDGED UNDERNEATH) FROM THE SCREEN PANEL, THE BAR HE HAD WEDGED UNDER THE PANEL SLIPPED AND THE PANEL DROPPED ABOUT A HALFINCH AND PINCHED THE END OF HIS FINGER, FRACTURING IT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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