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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220231420010 · 05/09/2023 · US Mine Corp

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
A Scott Dockter
Operator
US Mine Corp
Mine
0401878

Narrative

IW was hooking up a small water trailer to a pickup truck. In the process EE fell and reached out to catch self. EE's left pointer finger tip was caught in between the trailer hitch and ball. Approximately 1/2"" of the tip was amputated. Taken to ER where they performed surgery to properly close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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