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MACHINERY

220002900060 · 10/03/2000 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

EE WAS DRILLING AND BOLTING RIB WALL IN STOPE. THE WALL SLUFFED AND PUSHED THE JACKLEG AGAINST OPPOSITE RIB, PINCHED THE LITTLE FINGER ON THE RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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