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MACHINERY

220082880069 · 10/07/2008 · Buechel Stone Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Timothy A Buechel
Operator
Buechel Stone Corp
Mine
4702567

Narrative

Employee was operating splitter; another employee who was loading the line moved the row of stones forward with the forks of his forklift causing the first stone on the line to move forward, pinning the employee between the machine and stone. Restricted duty assigned.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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