MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Hecla Limited
Start: 03/28/2001

220010990015 · 03/28/2001 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Continuous miner helper, Coal mole helper, Bridgeman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE UNLOADING A BUNDLE OF 9' MATSFROM MINE TENDER. THEY WERE USING A JIB CRANE W/CHAIN. THE MATS HUNG UP ON THE TAILGATE OF MINE TENDER. HE TRIED TO FREE THEM AND AS THEY CAME A WAY FROM THE TAILGATE THEY FELL ON HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER SMASHING IT. TIP OF FINGER WAS FRACTURED AND NEEDED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown