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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072540026 · 09/07/2007 · S T Griswold & Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Steele T Griswold
Operator
S T Griswold & Company Inc
Mine
4300522

Narrative

The employee was cranking up the tarp to the dump truck by hand when the handle slipped out of his hand. Due to the spring loaded nature of the tarp the handle spun quickly and hit the palm of his left hand causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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