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MACHINERY

220081130002 · 04/12/2008 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
0100050

Narrative

Ensley Central Service employee 01-03226 was drilling holes in steel floor at switch house at Calera Quarry 01-00050; drill caught and twisted left and right wrists. Employee was applying a large amount of force onto a drill without enough leverage to keep drill under control.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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