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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032450061 · 08/25/2003 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
16
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Blaser Aquisition Corporation
Operator
American Sandstone
Mine
0202746

Narrative

SET SELECT STONE ON PALLET, TURNED AWAY TO CONTINUE SPLITTING BLOCK, SELECT PIECE FELL ON LOWER LEG ABOVE ANKLE AND SCRAPED MUCH FLESH OFF OF LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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