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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111960005 · 07/12/2011 · U.S. Silica Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
34.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
USS Holdings Inc
Operator
U.S. Silica Company, LLC
Mine
4602805

Narrative

Employee was cleaning and painting a large hinge. The hinge was sticking out from the doorway and the employee stepped into the end of it. The hinge stabbed him in the leg below the right knee, causing a contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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