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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002410131 · 08/19/2000 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
27
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine
3600970

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A RAM JACK PIN ON A SHIELD. THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF SLATE, LOST HIS BALANCE. THE RAMJACK FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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