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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220231790041 · 06/20/2023 · Greer Limestone Company
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Front-end loader operator
Activity Chute, Pull or free
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost 10
Mine experience 5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Greer Industries Inc
Operator Greer Limestone Company
Mine 4600016
Narrative EE had a chute plug and was trying to pry stone free with a pry bar on the 18 inch chute. As EE has doing this, a piece above broke loose and came down on EE's right hand.
Source
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