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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073030013 · 10/23/2007 · Century Operations LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Broe Companies Inc
Operator
Century Operations LLC
Mine
1512682

Narrative

Employee was cleaning up debris on the bottom floor. A ceramic lined chute was being removed 3 floors above. A 1/2"" X 4"" X 6"" pc of ceramic fell from the chute into the machinery well, bouncing from side to side. The employee app 30' away from the barricaded area was struck on the rt ring finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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