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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071020044 · 04/03/2007 · Boyd Sand & Gravel Ltd

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Greg D Boyd; Jamie A Boyd
Operator
Boyd Sand & Gravel Ltd
Mine
4104081

Narrative

After helping clear an obstruction in the feeder hopper, employee was struck in the head to the rear of his hard hat by a rock that fell off the conveyor. Employee came to the office and asked for asprin and told what happened. He said he was o.k. and returned to work. One and one half hours later he asked to go to the doctor for x-rays, etc.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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