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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220013440081 · 11/30/2001 · Simpson'S Sons

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
55
Mine experience
0.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jimmy Simpson
Operator
Simpson'S Sons
Mine
4103434

Narrative

2 BOYS WORKING TOGETHER TRIMMING ROCK, THEY WERE STACKING THE STONE BEHIND THEM. INJURED WAS PUTTING ROCK THAT WEIGHED 70 LBS BEHIND HIM. THE OTHER BOY TURNED AROUND AT THE SAME TIME DROPPED H IS 70 LBS ROCK ON INJURED'S FINGER, WHICH CAUSED HIS FINGER TO GET BROKE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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