MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Pasminco Zinc Inc
Start: 01/15/2002

220020220110 · 01/15/2002 · Pasminco Zinc Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Fall from machine
Occupation: Driller operator
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 77
Mine experience: 20.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Pasminco Ltd
Operator: Pasminco Zinc Inc
Mine: 4000864

Narrative

THIS EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING A DRILL DOWN A DECLINE. A MECHANICAL FAILURE OCCURRED IN THE DRIVE TRAIN, ALLOWING THE DRILL TO RUN AWAY. THE OPERATOR JUMPED FROM THE OPERATOR'S COMPARTMENT TO THE GROUND.

Source

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