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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132560034 · 09/04/2013 · ROCK RIDGE QUARRIES, INC.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
151
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert J Briggs
Operator
ROCK RIDGE QUARRIES, INC.
Mine
0202843

Narrative

Employee was splitting stone when a piece of stone slipped and hit his right leg causing a sprain to his right knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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