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MACHINERY

220001600006 · 05/09/2000 · Ziegler Chemical & Mineral Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gordon S Ziegler Jr
Operator
Ziegler Chemical & Mineral Corp
Mine
4200876

Narrative

WHILE MINING WITH A CHIPPING HAMMER, A PIECE OF ORE FELL AND HIT HIS RIGHT LITTLE FINGER ABOVE THE KNUCKLE CAUSING IT TO SWELL UP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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