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220110250025 · 01/21/2011 · American Materials Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gary (Tim) Bizzell
Operator
American Materials Company LLC
Mine
3102089

Narrative

Employee was measuring the sheave sizes on the gearbox end of a Eagle 44"" fine material washer. The guard that surrounds the sheaves had been open to obtain the measurements. As the wind blew the guard back to the closed position, the employee's left thumb was cut and received 10 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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