HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Virginia Mist Group Inc
Start: 06/05/2024

220241590022 · 06/05/2024 · Virginia Mist Group Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 0.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While using a sledgehammer to clear for a drill to move forward, a piece of the stone broke apart and flew back into the left shin of the worker. The impact caused a minor puncture but imbedded a rock under the skin.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown