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MACHINERY

220011900033 · 07/02/2001 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ROCK BOLTING RIB WALL WHEN SOME SAMLL LOOSE ROCK STARTED TO COME DOWN. AS HE MOVED OUT OF THE WAY HE HIT HIS RIGHT ARM ON THE OPPOSITE RIB CAUSING A SMALL LACERATION WHICH REQUIRED ONE SUTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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