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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220122890007 · 10/01/2012 · Star Mine Operations, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
14
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rory Williams; James Williams
Operator
Star Mine Operations, LLC
Mine
0503528

Narrative

Jack leg operator using G.D.-83 drill to pin a heel plate on the welded wire, While the miner helper placed the nut on bolt. After applying the nut the operator lost anchor point on the drill and the drill steel came around and struck the miner helper in the ear & neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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