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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220083540041 · 12/18/2008 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
APPAREL,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
2300134

Narrative

Employees were grouting next to an approx. 50 foot highwall. A small 1.5 inch rock fell and struck employee's hard hat. The impact caused the lining of the hard hat to create a small 1 inch laceration to the forehead.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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