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MACHINERY

220012610067 · 09/05/2001 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
3.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING REBAR WITH A PORTABLE SAW. THE REBAR WAS IN A BENCH VICE, BUT THE WEIGHT OF THE SAW CAUSED THE EMPLOYEE'S FINGER TO GET CUT ON A SHARP EDGE. REQUIRED STITCHES IN L. INDEX FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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