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NONPOWERED HAULAGE

220081690029 · 06/09/2008 · Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
NONPOWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
NONPOWRD VECH-DOLI,WHLBRW
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
Mine
4700216

Narrative

The miner injured the right index finger while unhitching a trailer containing a dewatering pump. The trailer was rear heavy and the rear stabilizers were non-functional. While unhitching the trailer, it shifted upward pushing the pindle hitch back, trapping finger between hitch and bumper.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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