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MACHINERY

220120890001 · 03/27/2012 · Cold Spring Granite Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
58
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Patrick Alexander
Operator
Cold Spring Granite Company
Mine
2100022

Narrative

Employee was scrapping an old 475C Loader, cutting what's called a ""dog bone"" which supports the quick tach. When cut through, quick tach fell about 6"", pinning employee's left foot underneath. It smashed his steel toed boot and fractured four of his toes on his left foot. Scrapping metal was new to employee, mainly runs trim drill @ Charcoal.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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