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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220072120055 · 07/26/2007 · Choctaw Materials LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
31
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
William A Skeith; Hank Farrell
Operator
Choctaw Materials LLC
Mine
3401935

Narrative

While the injured was splitting a rock, the rock shifted and the injured lost his balance trying to move out of the way and tripped. The 30""x36""x5"" shifting rock hit the injured's leg causing a hairline fracture between the ankle and knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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