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MACHINERY

220102240037 · 08/10/2010 · Southway Construction Company Inc of Alamosa

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
3
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Estate of Henry T. Southway Jr.
Operator
Southway Construction Company Inc of Alamosa
Mine
2902224

Narrative

Employee was walking around the standard cone to the first van when the doors on the VSI 2100 came open and started throwing rock out. A rock flew out towards the employee and hit him in the mouth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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