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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070380004 · 01/31/2007 · Tower Rock Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jay E Luhr; Michael Luhr
Operator
Tower Rock Stone Company
Mine
2300781

Narrative

Using a recessed ring handle with right middle finger to lift cover off top of transmission compartment. When cover came loose it swung free and door began falling into transmission compartment. This pinched right middle finger between ring and door resulting in a smashed finger mallet.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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