Miner was cleaning a tramp magnet. He pulled a piece of steel down and it pulled the piece of steel back up pinching the tip of his index finger.
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November 6, 2013
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maryland Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
December 8, 2006
MD · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
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Maryland Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object
Bumped head on roof of mine while filling drill holes with explosives
Maryland Minerals Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
STEEL CABLES WERE BEING TIED THRU CONCRETE BARRIERS TO FORM A FOUNDATION FOR A RAMP. EE WAS PUSHING AND PULLING THE CABLES THROUGH THE BARRAIERS WHEN A CABLE GOT STUCK. EE PULLED HARD ON THE C ABLE. IT BROKE AND FLEW BACK INTO HIS FACE CAUSING DAMAGE TO HIS RIGHT EYE.
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