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MACHINERY

220020140094 · 12/27/2001 · Mississippi Potash Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Mississippi Chemical Corp
Operator
Mississippi Potash Inc
Mine
2900175

Narrative

MOVING MINER TO NEW LONGWALL. INJURED WAS USING NAIL GUN TO SHOOT WIRECLIPS INTO TOP. WHILE COCKING NAIL GUN IT DISCHARGED INTO LEFT PALM AND FRACTURED A BONE IN 4TH FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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