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MACHINERY

220092660039 · 09/15/2009 · Paulsen Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Move non-self-propelled equip
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Larry Paulsen
Operator
Paulsen Inc
Mine
2501072

Narrative

The retaining clip slipped off of the winch causing the winch handle to spin free hitting the miner in the right hand fracturing his little finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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