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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163150022 · 11/08/2016 · Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
53
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J Brouwer Investments Inc
Operator
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P.
Mine
0400135

Narrative

Employee was being trained on a Rock Drill when one of the steel drill rods on the rotating carousel became loose from the top part of the carousel star. While employee was applying pressure to the drill rod trying to push it back in place, EE smashed finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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