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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052990053 · 10/21/2005 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
3800026

Narrative

FOREMAN WAS HELPING UNLOAD TWO JAW DIES WHEN THE CHAINS SLIPPED OFF ABOUT ONE FOOT OFF THE GROUND. THE FOREMAN PUT HIS HANDS UP TO BLOCK THE CHAINS AS THEY CAME TOWARDS HIM. THE CHAIN HIT HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER LACERATING THE BOTTOM SIDE REQUIRING NINE STITCHES. NO FRACTURE WAS DETECTED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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