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Mine accident

220031970015 · 05/02/2003 · Fred Weber Inc

Details

Degree of injury
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fred Weber, Inc.
Operator
Fred Weber Inc
Mine
2300036

Narrative

MECHANIC WAS DOWN IN THE HOLE AT O'FALLON STONE TO REPAIR A DAMAGED FUSE ON A BROKEN DRILL. HE WAS STANDING NEXT TO HIS TRUCK WHEN SEVERAL ROCKS FELL FROM THE HIGHWALL. ONE APPROX 3"" BY 6"" STRUCK HIM ON HIS HARD HAT. HE WAS TAKEN FOR EVALUATION AND GIVEN OVER THE COUNTER MEDICATION AND RETURNED TO REGULAR DUTY. EXPERIENCED NECK PAIN AND UNDERWENT THERAPY 9 SESSIONS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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