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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022670045 · 08/19/2002 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BEVELING A PLATE TO FIT IN A CHANNEL IRON ON SPARE SCREEN FOR MILLS. WHEN HE WAS FLIPPING IT OVER TO TAKE THE SLAG OFF OF IT, HE CAUGHT HIS RING FINGER OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE FLATE AND THE WORK BENCH. IT WAS MADE KNOWN ON 9-13-02 THAT HE HAD A FRACTURE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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