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MACHINERY

220171160012 · 04/24/2017 · Granite Construction Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Driller, Highwall operator, Highwall drill operator
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
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Granite Construction Inc
Operator
Granite Construction Company
Mine
4202536

Narrative

Windshield wiper repair in progress. Turned wiper motor on to line up pin on sprocket with linkage. Sprocket rotated and pinched middle finger between the linkage and housing. Employee disregarded company policy and training on lockout/tagout procedures. Employee received 16 stitches to the left middle finger. No impairment, released for normal duty as a driller.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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