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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130850025 · 03/19/2013 · Sterling Materials

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Boone Trust, Samuel A.B. (Alex) Boone Trustee
Operator
Sterling Materials
Mine
1518068

Narrative

Employee was using a pry bar to trip the door on a transfer chute located at level 2 crushing plant. As he was prying in a downward motion, the pry bar slipped causing him to fall injuring his neck. Note: Employee was working on the ground level near the chute.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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