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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052640045 · 09/14/2005 · Short Mountain Silica Company

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
J D Nicewonder
Operator
Short Mountain Silica Company
Mine
4002964

Narrative

Employee was putting a liner in the mill. A pin that holds the liner broke and liner fell on his left hand's ring finger. Weight of liner mashed his finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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