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MACHINERY

220020280079 · 01/17/2002 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
20 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING THE BACK IN A SLUSHER STOPE. A ROCK CAME OUT OF THE BACK AND HIT HIS LEFT HAND, CAUSING ALACERATION TO HIS LITTLE FINGER. THE WOUND REQUIRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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