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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
220251810031 · 06/27/2025 · Covia Clay LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 37.54 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Covia Holdings LLC
Operator Covia Clay LLC
Mine 0900149
Narrative While attempting to pry against a stuck rotary mill, an employee propped a large pry bar in the inspection port, while positioning to look into the hole, the bar slipped out and fell onto right thumb causing a contusion and a fracture.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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