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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220152460037 · 08/29/2015 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
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 RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 51
Mine experience 9.25 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Vulcan Materials Company
Operator Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine 4101241
Narrative Employee was preparing a sling to lift a 16 inch pipe with a backhoe when the sling tension tightened before he was able to remove his hand, pinching his thumb. He sought medical attention and is currently losing time.
Source
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