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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220222650013 · 09/21/2022 · Virginia Mist Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
191
Mine experience
9.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fabrizio Ponzanelli
Operator
Virginia Mist Group Inc
Mine
4407020

Narrative

Employee was deenergizing power cable to machine, when the cable got entangled on a rock. When they tried to pull harder the cable broke loose making them loose balance falling on the edge. They were conscious at all times and complained of ankle pain. Was taken to nearest hospital after the x-rays, they were recommended to go the chiropractic. *EE had surgery on heel on 9/23/22.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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