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MACHINERY

220051800045 · 06/20/2005 · Charleston Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
2.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Jerald Tarble
Operator
Charleston Stone Company
Mine
1100027

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING AN EXCAVATOR WHEN A LARGE ROCK WAS THROWN FROM THE BUCKET AND STRUCK THE CAB. THE ROCK ENTERED THROUGH THE GLASS ON THE TOP OF CAB AND HIT THE EMPLOYEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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