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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220222990012 · 09/15/2022 · INDIANA QUARRIES & CARVERS

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Stone finishing and sizing personnel, Stone/Rock cut/Polish/Saw operator, Splitter, Cutter, Trimmer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Michael Stigler; John Steckling
Operator
INDIANA QUARRIES & CARVERS
Mine
1202505

Narrative

Employee was walking and stepped on a metal bearing on the ground causing it to sling up and pierce EE's calf muscle. Went to doctor, wound was cleaned, antibiotics administered and tetanus shot administered. Employee returned to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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