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MACHINERY

220160040008 · 12/16/2015 · Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
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,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc.
Mine
4103360

Narrative

EE's were adding a 90 degree steel elbow to an existing poly elbow. EE#2 operated the crane pulling the elbow towards the other elbow. EE#1 positioned his hands on the elbow flange pushing down to guide the elbow to connection. The choker chain slipped from the original location catching his left thumb between the choker and the metal flange.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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