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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001080126 · 02/22/2000 · Soto's Rock

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
298
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Romualdo Soto Jr; Jose Cruz Soto
Operator
Soto's Rock
Mine
4103807

Narrative

EE WAS PRYING ROCKS LOOSE. THE ROCK GOT LOOSE ALL OF A SUDDEN, HE LOST HIS HOLD. BECAUSE HE WAS NEAR THE EDGE, HE FELL OFF 20 FEET TO GROUND LEVEL. THE EE REMOVED HIS SAFETY LANYARD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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