August 18, 2008
NC · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Martin Marietta Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Two employees were replacing a troughing roller on a conveyor belt. The roller shifted pinning one employees thumb between the frame of the roller and the convyor frame. The employee was wearing gloves but the gloves tore resulting in a laceration to the thumb required 6 stiches.