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POWERED HAULAGE

220072400025 · 08/21/2007 · Norris Asphalt Paving Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Brady D Meldrem
Operator
Norris Asphalt Paving Company
Mine
2301939

Narrative

Employee was attempting to lift a tire with the truck hoist. He unhooked the hook from the truck and was holding it out to clear the truck. He accidently engaged the hoist while still holding the hook and caught his finger between the hook and the truck. He fractued his finger and needed surgery to repair torn tendons.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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