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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060580081 · 02/23/2006 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
1300014

Narrative

EE AND LEADPERSON WERE WORKING ON A CRUSHER REPAIR. THE LEADPERSON HAD A SLEDGEHAMMER AND THE EE WAS HOLDING A WEDGE. THE EE THOUGHT THE LEADPERSON WAS DONE & PUT HIS HAND OUT TO REMOVE THE WEDGE WHEN THE LEADPERSON SWUNG THE SLEDGEHAMMER HITTING THE EE'S THUMB THAT WAS ON TOP OF WEDGE. LACERATION TO THUMB REQUIRED STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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