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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220020870001 · 03/26/2002 · Cordero Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
36
Mine experience
14.78 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ-CRA Group
Operator
Cordero Mining LLC
Mine
4800992

Narrative

EE WAS CHANGING THE DUMP BED ON A HAUL TRUCK. HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF PUTTING THE BED PIN OUT OF THE BORE HOLE WHEN THE PIN CAME LOOSE & BOUNCED OFF THE TRUCK & STRUCK HIS LEFT PINKY. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL FOR X-RAYS WHICH REVEALED FRACTURE TO HIS BACK & MIDDLE KNUCKLES OF HIS PINKY FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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