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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082810002 · 10/01/2008 · Rock Of Ages Corp

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
19.13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt M Swenson
Operator
Rock Of Ages Corp
Mine
4300024

Narrative

Employee reached out to pull fall block towards him and block was still lowering, which pulled left hand into fall block sheave, causing amputation to four fingers on left hand. Fingers were to badly damaged to be reattached.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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