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MACHINERY

220080310033 · 01/11/2008 · B S Quarries 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
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy M Smith
Operator
B S Quarries Inc
Mine
3609429

Narrative

While scaling a high wall with an excavator and hammer attachment, rock debris rolled off the edge and bounced through the equipment front window. Glass shards cut the back of the operators hands.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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