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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021430027 · 01/15/2002 · Star Aggregates Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
Mine experience
4.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Edward L Haak
Operator
Star Aggregates Inc
Mine
4801383

Narrative

CHANGING GEAR BOX ON 10' TRANSFER BELT, THE GEAR BOX SMASHED HIS MIDDLE FINGER. HE PULLED BACK AND HIT HIS ELBOW ON A PIECE OF ANGLE IRON. AT THE TIME HE THOUGHT IT WAS NOT INJURED BAD ENOUGH TO REPORT AS WORK RELATED INNJUGY. HIS ELBOW CONTINUED TO HURT, HE SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION IN APRIL. REPORTED TO EE AS A WORK RELATED INJURY 5-2-02. COMPLETED CO INJURY REPORT BUT DOES NOT WA

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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