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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041100125 · 10/15/2003 · Rock Works Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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 supplies or material
Injury source
FORKLIFTS,STACKERS,TRCTR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
156
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
R Kirk Hansen
Operator
Rock Works Mining Inc
Mine
1002019

Narrative

HE WAS SPLITTING ROCK AND THOUGHT A CO-WORKER NEEDED HELP SO HE WENT OVER TO MOVE THE FORKLIFT FORK OVER FOR HIM. HE REACHED TO MOVE THE FORK OVER AND THE FORK DROPPED ON HIS FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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