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MACHINERY

220070360101 · 01/02/2007 · Nantahala Talc & Limestone Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William L McNeely Jr.
Operator
Nantahala Talc & Limestone Company Inc
Mine
3100036

Narrative

Rock slid off highwall, rock fragment came through window of excavator and hit operator on the left shin. He did not need medical treatment at the time. On 1/29/07 he complained of swelling and went to dr. He is being treated for cellulitis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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