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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220030870026 · 03/26/2003 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

EE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REINSTALLING A SHEETMETAL COVER ON STEAM CLEANER WHEN THE COVER SLIPPEDOUT OF HIS HANDS & THE SHARP ENDE LACERATED HIS RIGHT FOREARM. THE LACERATIONS REQUIRED 5 SUTURE S.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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