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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060330019 · 07/29/2005 · Swenson Granite Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
68
Mine experience
9.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert Pope
Operator
Swenson Granite Company LLC
Mine
2700083

Narrative

Employee was pulling a piece of granite curb on the rollers when it fell onto its side. Employee jumped back and ""wrenched"" his hand (strained left wrist). (NOTE: Employee returned to work next day so I did not file MSHA. Noticed my oversight now, when doing my year-end summaries).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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