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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051300003 · 05/07/2005 · Meshoppen Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PALLETS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William M Ruark
Operator
Meshoppen Stone Inc
Mine
3608880

Narrative

Employee was helping to load pallets of stone on flatbed. He placed his hand on the trailer while bending down to fix his shoe. A 2nd employee set a pallet of stone on his hand. When he felt the pallet come down, he pulled his hand out from under. The pallet lacerated his finger and pulled off the nail. He had abrasions on another finger. He received 3 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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