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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220151960006 · 07/15/2015 · Precision Aggregates II LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
17
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Randolph Schmeltz Sr
Operator
Precision Aggregates II LLC
Mine
3304315

Narrative

Employee was working in the dump hopper tightening the bolts in the grizzly bars on the feeder. A rock fell off the hopper ledge approx. 36"" and smashed his hand against the feeder. The doctor said his hand is swollen and he broke his finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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