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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220012630017 · 09/06/2001 · Wharf Resources (USA) Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Goldcorp Inc
Operator
Wharf Resources (USA) Inc
Mine
3901282

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING AT THE CRUSHER, ASSISTING VULCANIZER SPLICE ON CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS CLAMPING TWO 2X4 PIECES OF LUMBER ONTO THE BELT. ONE OF THE BOARDS POPPED UP HITTING HIM IN THE MOUTH. LACER ATION TO LOWER LIP. ONE 1 STITCH REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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