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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220253170678 · 10/31/2025 · Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Barge/Boat/Dredge/Towbarge/Towboat/Leach operator, Riverman, Deck hand
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Daniel R Gernatt Jr
Operator
Gernatt Asphalt Products, Inc.
Mine
3002847

Narrative

While installing a timing belt on a screen, the counter weight came down pinching employee's middle two fingers on left hand between counter weight and flange. Diagnosis: Open fracture; injury of nail bed of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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