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EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS

220063030098 · 10/19/2006 · Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bart Mulzer
Operator
Mulzer Crushed Stone Inc
Mine
1202236

Narrative

Victim was inside a truck, dumping spoil, when an explosive shot was fired in the quarry pit. A piece of fly rock traveled over the highwall and about 1200 ' striking the EE, causing a laceration requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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