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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150490018 · 02/17/2015 · L R Falk Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lindsey R Falk
Operator
L R Falk Construction Company
Mine
1300284

Narrative

Shop Mechanic was working on Mine equipment and during an installation of a wedged plate it slipped into place and came down on his right thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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