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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220170930001 · 03/23/2017 · J E Sheehan Contracting Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
James E Sheehan
Operator
J E Sheehan Contracting Corporation
Mine
3003140

Narrative

Employee was installing a starter on a 980G CAT Loader. The wire that was holding the starter up broke, resulting in the starter falling about 8 inches landing on the employee's left hand. This impact resulted in the employee's middle finger on employee's left hand being cut open.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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