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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141290022 · 05/08/2014 · Rock-It Natural Stone, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
38
Mine experience
1.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Billy D Baldwin
Operator
Rock-It Natural Stone, Inc.
Mine
3401917

Narrative

Worker was removing a wheel from a skid steer when the tire slipped off the lugs and caught the workers two middle fingers of his left hand in between the rim and the axle hub. This resulted in compression injuries to both fingers. He was taken to the Haskell County Community Hospital for treatment by an EE was later transferred to St. Francis Hospital in Tulsa, Ok.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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