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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220202550015 · 08/31/2020 · BB Stoneworks

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
58
Mine experience
0.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Bernard Buster; Brenda Buster
Operator
BB Stoneworks
Mine
0504666

Narrative

Injured worker was splitting sandstone with a hammer and chisel. The rock broke and fell on a leg causing an abrasion to leg and a broken ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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