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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220000760052 · 03/10/2000 · Dry Branch Kaolin Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
5.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Asea Brown Boveri Ltd (ABB)
Operator
Dry Branch Kaolin Company
Mine
0900482

Narrative

EE WAS DIGGING LUMPS OUT OF A SILO. A LUMP SHIFTED AND FELL ON HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER. THE EE WAS RESTING HIS LEFT HAND BELOW THE SILO OPENING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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