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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220201000017 · 04/09/2020 · Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
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
10.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vulcan Materials Company
Operator
Vulcan Construction Materials, LLC
Mine
1100100

Narrative

Employee was tasked with installing an idler on a telestacker. As employee guided the idler into position with right hand, EE lost control of the idler and it fell unexpectedly causing it to pinch EE's left middle finger tip between the idler and the conveyor frame resulting in a laceration. EE was taken to the ER and received 6 stitches and returned to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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