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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013370016 · 11/07/2001 · Meridian Aggregates Company, a Limited Partnership

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Martin Marietta Materials Inc
Operator
Meridian Aggregates Company, a Limited Partnership
Mine
3401634

Narrative

JAW OPERATOR WAS BUSTING A ROCK OUT OF GRIZZLY FEEDER WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. A CHIP OF ROCK FLEW SOME 25' UPWARD, HITTING EE IN THE FOREHEAD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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