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220003460071 · 12/07/2000 · Specialty Minerals Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
33.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Minerals Technologies Inc
Operator
Specialty Minerals Inc
Mine
0400219

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INSIDE OF THE SMALL DRILL AND WENT TO REACH FOR THE DOOR WHEN THE WIND BLEW IT AND IT SLAMMED SHUT, CATCHING HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER IN THE DOOR LATCH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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