HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Echo Bay Minerals Company
Start: 11/13/2001

220013240023 · 11/13/2001 · Echo Bay Minerals Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Welder (shop)
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 13 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Echo Bay Mines Ltd
Operator: Echo Bay Minerals Company
Mine: 2601925

Narrative

EE WAS HAND LOADING A 75-100 LB PIECE OF METAL ONTO A FLAT BED PK UP TRUCK. HIS GRIP SLIPPED AND THE METAL SMASHED HIS #5 FINGER ON THE LEFT HAND. THIS CAUSED A SMALL BONE CHIP NEAR THE SECOND JOINT. FINGER SPLINT WAS ADMINSTERED AND RETURNED. TO WORK.

Source

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