MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 03/03/2000

220000730040 · 03/03/2000 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator: Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine: 2000422

Narrative

EE WAS ADJUSTING COOLER PALLETS. THE PALLET ARM WAS HELD DOWN WITH 50TON HYDRAULIC PORTAPOWER HEAD. HE HAD JUST FINISHED TIGHTENING THE PALLETARM WHEEL BOLT & WAS REMOVING PNEUMATIC IMPACT W RENCH THE AIR HOSE TO THE WRENCH HIT THE PRESSURE RELEASE LEVER ON THE HYDRAULIC PUMP FOR THE PORTA POWER HAD & THE HEAD FELL OUT FROM THE TOP OF THE PALLET ARM & LANDED ON HIS TOES

Source

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