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MACHINERY

220012780029 · 09/26/2001 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO BREAK A LARGE ROCK THAT WAS CAUGHT IN THE FEEDER WHEN THE JACK HAMMER HE WAS USING SLIPPED AND PINCHED HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THE JACK HAMMER HANDLE AND THE WEAR PLATE ON WEST SIDE OF FEEDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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