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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002130099 · 07/27/2000 · Castle Sands Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Observe operations
Injury source
CONTAINERS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
6
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Deborah Lindsey
Operator
Castle Sands Company
Mine
4402402

Narrative

EE WAS WATCHING AN EMPLOYEE MOVE A METAL CONTAINER AND IN THE PROCESS THE EMPLOYEE TURNED THE CONTAINER UP ON ITS SIDE CAUSING THE CONTAINER TO FLIP OVER. EE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE OUT OF TH EWAY WHEN HE REALIZED THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THE CONTAINER AS HE TURNED IT UP ONTO ITS SIDE. THE CONTAINER THEN FELL ONTO EE'S TOE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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