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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220060370045 · 01/26/2006 · Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
39.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Imerys S A
Operator
Kentucky-Tennessee Clay Company
Mine
0900121

Narrative

Employee was standing in front of the slicer on floor level. A large lump of clay fell from the top of the slicer, striking the employee on the left shoulder bruising it. The blow knocked the employee to the floor, cutting his left thumb on a tool he was holding.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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