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MACHINERY

220003610032 · 12/09/2000 · Asarco Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco Inc
Mine
0202626

Narrative

EE HAD FINISHED LOADING THE FACE WITH EXPLOSIVES AND WAS PREPARING TO MOVE HIS EQUIPMENT TO A DIFFERENT LOCATION WHEN A ROCK FELL FROM THE BACK, STRIKING HIM ON THE HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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