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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220013440145 · 12/01/2001 · Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Beltman, Conveyor man, Conveyor belt worker, Mobile bridge carrierman, Feeder operator, Conveyor rider
Activity Set or remove brattice
Injury source STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 77
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Robert E Murray
Operator Maple Creek Mining Incorporated
Mine 3600970
Narrative EE WAS HELPING PUT A 4"" STEEL BEAM THROUGH A STOPPING SO THAT IT COULD BE SET TO ANCHOR A BELT DRIVE. HE LOST CONTROL OF THE BEAM AND DROPPED ITON HIS LEFT THUMB.
Source
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