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MACHINERY

220012190045 · 07/29/2001 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
1600509

Narrative

UPON DRILLING PRELIMINARY HOLE DEPTH, DRILL HIT VOID WHEN DRILLING UP. THIS CAUSED DRILL TO HIT ROOF CAUSING A SMALL SALT SLAB TO CRACK AND FALL ON LEFT INDEX FINGER, APPARENTLY CAUSING A LACE RATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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