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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161660024 · 06/03/2016 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
3100087

Narrative

Employee was lifting engine with shop hover head hoist to install in Euclid R-40 water truck. While using a Caterpillar lifting Bar the adjustment screw failed pinching employee right ring finger between roller resulting in laceration/amputation to the tip of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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