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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220172980006 · 10/13/2017 · Telluride Stone Company, 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 FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 176
Mine experience 13 years
Operator
Controller (parent) John B Gallegos
Operator Telluride Stone Company, Inc.
Mine 0505059
Narrative EE was loading rock onto belt for splitting. Another rock fell on EE's finger. EE's right hand was caught between the rock EE was holding and the rock that fell. The 4th finger (ring finger) on right hand was broken.
Source
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