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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191630003 · 06/07/2019 · Wildish Sand & Gravel Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wildish Land Company
Operator
Wildish Sand & Gravel Co
Mine
3500515

Narrative

Adjusting a vent valve on a new air cylinder, the existing airline was connected to the wrong port causing the new cylinder to move in the wrong direction, employee pulled EE's hand back and cut EE's left middle finger on the valve handle. The finger required 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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