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220081720016 · 06/18/2008 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc
Mine
1800021

Narrative

Employee took his yard loader to Shop service area to add hydraulic oil. He raised hood to put oil in reservoir. Wind was blowing as it was starting to rain. His left arm was resting, with left hand on hood latch. Wind caught hood and slammed it onto his hand. The latch pierced his hand between his index and middle finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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