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MACHINERY

220121390009 · 05/15/2012 · Virginia Mist Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
3
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fabrizio Ponzanelli
Operator
Virginia Mist Group Inc
Mine
4407020

Narrative

Operator was moving a horizontal lift drill to another location in pit area when an unsecured drill steel on machine fell striking a miner in the forehead (miner was wearing hard hat) and approximately 15 ft. from suspended load.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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