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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002550061 · 07/18/2000 · Elmhurst-Chicago Stone

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
20
Mine experience
0.76 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Charles Hammersmith Jr
Operator
Elmhurst-Chicago Stone
Mine
1101102

Narrative

WHILE WORKING WITH A CAT MAINTENANCE PERSON TO CHANGE TEETH ON THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER, HE DROPPED A TOOTH OF THE BUCKET ON HIS FOOT. HE WAS WEARING STEEL TOED SAFETY BOOTS AT THE TIME OF THI S INCIDENT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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