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MACHINERY

220072610031 · 09/13/2007 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Water truck operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
0301614

Narrative

Employee was using a grease pump to grease the Cat water truck. The pump air locked three times. He shook the pump two times with it in place to release the air lock. The third time he grabbed one side of the pump and the front to lift it off the barrel. When he set the pump down it smashed his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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