FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

Name: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS at Bluffton Stone Company
Start: 02/01/2006

220060440049 · 02/01/2006 · Bluffton Stone Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by rolling or sliding object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 2
Mine experience: 5.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Brent Gerken; Michael J Gerken
Operator: Bluffton Stone Company
Mine: 3300017

Narrative

The employee was stacking flagstone on a pallet when a piece of stone slid off an adjacent pallet and struck him in the back of the right knee causing him to twist and strain his knee. The injury caused swelling and pain.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown