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POWERED HAULAGE

220020430030 · 01/13/2002 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Fork lift
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN MOVING AN I-BEAM WITH ANOTHER EMPLOYEE OPERATING A FORKLIFT. AS THE FORKLIFT LIFTED THE BEAM, THE BEAM MOVED AND CAUGHT THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT BETWEEN THE BEAM AND SOM E 4 X 4 DUNNAGE. EMPLOYEE'S METATARSAL OF RIGHT FOOT WAS BRUISED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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