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POWERED HAULAGE

220050700045 · 03/03/2005 · Washington Rock Quarries Inc

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Harry W Hart
Operator
Washington Rock Quarries Inc
Mine
4503455

Narrative

Injured person was unloading his flatbed trailer with assistance from pit employees and equipment. Two steel beams were left. One beam was picked up and forks caught second beam and trucker somehow got his little finger between beam and trailer when it came down. It was quickly lifted and first aid given. Driver had removed PPE gloves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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