# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220001870016` · 06/26/2000 · Climax Molybdenum Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 22 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Climax Molybdenum Company
- **Mine:** [0500790](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0500790)
## Narrative

THE MECHANIC WAS REMOVING A COLLET FROM THE BUCKET ON 510904 LHD. AS THE MECHANIC WAS TIGHTENING THE JACK BOLTS TO REMOVE THE COLLET, IT BROKE LOOSE AND SPUN IN THE BORE. ONE OF THE JACK BOLTS SWUNG AROUND AND STRUCK THE MECHANIC ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGE.R HIS SUPERVIOSR AND THE MAINTENANCE COORDINATOR WERE CONTACTED AND RESPONDED TO THE MINE SITE AT 0300,TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL, 4

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*