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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030710036 · 02/24/2003 · Star Fire Mining

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Horizon Natural Resources Incorporated
Operator
Star Fire Mining
Mine
1513936

Narrative

EMPLOYEE STATED THAT HE WAS CLOSING THE DOOR TO CAP MAGAZINE AS HE CLOSING THE DOOR HE POSSIBLY PULLED A TENDON IN HIS RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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