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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052060057 · 07/20/2005 · Irene West

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Irene F West
Operator
Irene West
Mine
3609166

Narrative

Employee was stacking a standup (broken) pallet 2 1/2- 3"" when a piece of stone broke off and punctured his right forearm causing a puncture wound which required 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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