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MACHINERY

220010160137 · 11/13/2000 · Fayette County

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MACHINE-MILL,CLEANING PLT
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
14.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fayette County-IA
Operator
Fayette County
Mine
1302203

Narrative

THIS INJURY WAS UNCOVERED DURING AN INTERNAL AUDIT AND WAS REPORTED BECAUSE I OVERLOOKED IT EE SMASHED RIGHT INDEX FINGER WHEN STUCK ROCK IN JAW MOVED AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE PRY BAR AND SIDE OF THE JAW. EE HAD MEDICAL ATTENTION INCLUDING THE APPLICATION OF A FINGER SPLINT PROTECTOR AND WAS OFF 2 1/2 DYAS BEFORE RETURNING TO WORK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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