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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140550052 · 02/21/2014 · Teichert Aggregates

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teichert Inc
Operator
Teichert Aggregates
Mine
0405503

Narrative

While lifting the forklift blade to adjust the horizontal location, the employee got her right pinky finger smashed between the blade and the carriage. This resulted in a hairline fracture and sutures to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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