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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152230049 · 08/10/2015 · Pennsylvania Granite Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BAGS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
20
Mine experience
1.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kurt M Swenson
Operator
Pennsylvania Granite Corp.
Mine
3605508

Narrative

Miner was taking hose off of exhausted hydro bag, when second water bag fell and rolled out of cut, causing injury to top of left hand. Cut and tendon damage, and some broken bones.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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