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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063610008 · 12/21/2006 · —

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Operator
Mine
4103660

Narrative

The crew was in the process of taking up a pipeline ahead of mining. In the process of cutting the pipe, it sprung back striking the injured employee in the lower left leg causing a hairline fracture in his tibia (or small bone in his lower leg).

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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