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MACHINERY

220051170020 · 04/25/2005 · Hinesburg Sand & Gravel Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
116
Mine experience
3.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Paul G Casey
Operator
Hinesburg Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Mine
4300110

Narrative

EE was polishing a shaft for a conveyor on a lathe. He was wearing bulky welding gloves at the time of the accident. He put a strip of sand paper completely around the shaft. The paper and his glove cought on the shaft pulling and bending his wrist. Nearby employees shut down the lathe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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