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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002900044 · 10/03/2000 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Section foreman, Bullgang foreman, Labor foreman, Leadman, Shift boss
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300499

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING WITH MAINTENANCE ON A LOADER. EMPLOYEE WAS IN A CONFINED AREA AND WHILE MOVING HEAD AND ARMS HE STRUCK HIS MOUTH ON A FUEL TANK CAP RESULTING IN CHIPPING BOTTOM OF RIGH T FRONT TOOTH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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