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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220171630019 · 06/09/2017 · Hissong Ready Mix and Aggregates LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt Hissong; Chris Pizey
Operator
Hissong Ready Mix and Aggregates LLC
Mine
1700773

Narrative

Miner was assisting mechanic in the changing out of an excavator bucket. Miner tried to catch bucket pin as it was hammered out, the pin slipped in miner's hands and caught middle finger of left hand under pin. Miner was not wearing required PPE of work gloves and should not have been attempting to catch the pin.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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