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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051160032 · 04/15/2005 · American Sandstone

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
5
Mine experience
2.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS PLACING A SLAB OF STONE UP ON EDGE AGAINST A LARGE BLOCK OF STONE WHEN EE PINCHED RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE SLAB AND THE BLOCK OF STONE. PHYSICIAN DIAGNOSIS CRUSHING INJURY OPEN FRACTURE LACERATION TO FIRST DIGIT MIDDLE FINGER RIGHT HAND

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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