EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING THE CRUSHER FOREMAN REMOVE THE TOP OF THE CYRO CRUSHER WHEN HIS RIGHT HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE SIDE OF THE CRUSHER AND THE ADJUSTING CABLE CAUSING TEMPORARY NERVE DA MAGE. THIS INJURY WAS THE RESULT OF POOR COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE FOREMAN, THE INJURED AND THE LOADER OPERATOR, WHO WAS PULLING ON THE CABLE WITH THE LOADER.
Search the record
Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
- Total incidents
- 739,488
- Of which fatal
- 3,112
- Years on record
- 1983–2026
- Classifications
- 20
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
1 matching record
One entry
November 7, 1990
ME · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Central Maine Paving Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
One entry