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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220091890002 · 06/29/2009 · Rock Solid Stone Quarry 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
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert L McIntyre; Jason Greeley
Operator
Rock Solid Stone Quarry LLC
Mine
4104642

Narrative

The miner was working as a catcher on the hydrolic stone splitter. He had caught a rock and as he was moving his hands away the next rock was split leaving the blade in a straight out manner instead of falling down. The rock struck the miners finger requiring 12 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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