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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010640031 · 02/21/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.05 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING AN ACTUATOR FROM PLOW #5 IN THE CONCENTRATE STORAGE BARN. AFTER HE HAD REMOVED THE BOLTS HE WAS TRYING TO DRIFT THE ACTUATOR OVER THE GRATING TO LET IT DOWN. AS HE WAS PUSHING IT OVER, THE ACTUATOR SWUNG BACK SOME AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE ACTUATOR AND AN ANGLE IRON.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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