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MACHINERY

220200770020 · 07/25/2019 · Higgins Ranch

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael W Higgins
Operator
Higgins Ranch
Mine
1401651

Narrative

Employee was drilling rock and pushing down on the drill. The steel broke off and hit EE in the right foot behind the steel toes towards the outside of EE's foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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