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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220173490001 · 12/11/2017 · Va Tech Physical Plant
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 30
Mine experience 0.58 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
Operator Va Tech Physical Plant
Mine 4406987
Narrative While employee was working discharge end of hydro split breaker, employee was putting stone on pallet when stone bounced back and caught right middle finger between stone and conveyor belt.
Source
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