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MACHINERY

220010020069 · 12/08/2000 · Dynatec Mining Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
1.03 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dynatec Corp
Operator
Dynatec Mining Corp
Mine
2602314

Narrative

THE MINER WAS PULLING HIS STEEL OUT OF A DRILL HOLE WHEN IT BECAME STUCK. AS HE WAS EXERTING MORE FORCE TO REMOVE THE STUCK STEEL IT CAME OUT SUDDENLY CAUSING THE JACKLEG DRILL TO TWIST AROUND & CATCH HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE JACKLEG AND LEG.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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