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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

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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