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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220051400042 · 04/26/2005 · Rock Structures Construction

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Antonio Paredes
Operator
Rock Structures Construction
Mine
0405308

Narrative

Loader operator improperly positioned loader bucket while replacing a worn out tooth. Tooth slipped off bucket during installation and fell about 30"" onto the top of operator's foot behind steel toe of boot. E.R. doctor diagnosed severe bruise and broken blood vessel in foot. One week off and re-check.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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