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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190230014 · 01/21/2019 · Buzzi Unicem USA

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Utility man, Shift tech, Service/Dump truck operator
Activity
Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Buzzi S p A
Operator
Buzzi Unicem USA
Mine
1200064

Narrative

MINER WAS CLEANING BUILD UP OF FROZEN MATERIAL IN COAL HOPPER. EE WAS ABLE TO LOOSEN MATERIAL, BUT NOT TURN MATERIAL. EE REACHED INTO HOPPER AND TURNED MATERIAL. MATERIAL FELL AND STRUCK MINER IN R HAND BREAKING TWO FINGERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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