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MACHINERY

220043380011 · 11/28/2004 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Legacy Vulcan Corp (Form:Vulcan Materials Co)
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0103164

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO ATTACH A HAUL CABLE TO A BARGE FOR LOADING. THE SWIVEL WAS LAYING AGAINST THE BARGE AS IT WAS LIFTED ONLY ONE END OF THE SWIVEL RELEASED ITS ENERGY. AS THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO ATTACH THE CABLE THE BARGE MOVED CAUSING THE OTHER END TO OPEN. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED A DEEP BRUISE TO THE LEFT INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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