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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220142930029 · 10/15/2014 · Short Mountain Silica Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part ELBOW
Days lost 0
Mine experience 18 years
Operator
Controller (parent) J D Nicewonder
Operator Short Mountain Silica Company
Mine 4002964
Narrative Employee was splicing a belt at dryer plant. Turned and hit left elbow on the belt guard, cutting elbow. Needed 5 stitches. All power was off at the plant during time of repair.
Source
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