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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132390026 · 08/21/2013 · MLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
39 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Margaret J Heckman
Operator
MLC
Mine
2300542

Narrative

Employee stated while placing large wooden cribbing material under his drill the mechanic threw another cribbing block his way and smashed his left ring and small finger. His ring finger sustained a fracture to the tuft. Employee was placed on full duty with a splint.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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