HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Start: 01/30/2002

220020430031 · 01/30/2002 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE REACHED INTO A ROD WITH A LID THAT WAS PARTIALLY REMOVED TO GET SOME WELDING ROD. HIS THUMB GOT CAUGHT BY THE LID AND WAS CUT ON THE OUTER EDGE. THE WOUND REQUIRED FOUR STITCHES.

Source

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