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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001850113 · 06/22/2000 · Yahara Materials Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Larry Burcalow
Operator
Yahara Materials Inc
Mine
4702926

Narrative

EMPLOYEE APPROACHED THE JAW CRUSHER TO ADJUST THE FEEDER SPEED, AS HE STARTED TO CLIMB ACCESS LADDER A ROCK FELL FROM THE FEEDER AND STRUCK HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE FACE CAUSING A CONTUSION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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