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MACHINERY

220121390031 · 05/14/2012 · Five Star Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Rock dust machine
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Donald Blankenberger
Operator
Five Star Mining Inc
Mine
1202249

Narrative

Employee was unclogging a dust hose when it came unclogged and the hose became uncontrollable with rock dust flying out striking employee. Employee went to Good Samaritan Hospital sustaining fractured ribs, employee returned to work the next day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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