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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220023640003 · 12/16/2002 · Illnois Land Resources, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HEAD,NEC
Days lost 3
Mine experience 2.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert E Murray
Operator Illnois Land Resources, Inc.
Mine 1102752
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CUT A DRILL STEEL BUT DID NOT CUT ALL THE WAY THROUGH. WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO BREAK THE SAWED END OFF, IT FLEW UP AND HIT EMPLOYEE ON THE FOREHEAD.
Source
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