January 28, 2005
PA · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Bullskin Tipple Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
TRUCK DRIVER WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISLODGE FROZEN COAL IN TRUCK BED BY SWINGING TAILGATE. HE LOST FOOTING ON SLIPPERY GROUND AND HIS FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN TAILGATE & TRUCK BED. 3 FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WERE SEVERLY INJURED.