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MACHINERY

220040090013 · 12/31/2003 · Teck Cominco American Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Cominco American Inc
Mine
4500366

Narrative

THE EE INJURED HIS THUMB WHEN HE WAS RECEIVING TASK TRAINING TO OPERATE A JACK-LEG DRILL. THE INJURY OCCURRED AS THE EE WAS HELPING THE TRAINER CHANGE A DRILL STEEL. THE EE'S THUMB WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE DRILLS STEEL RETAINER AND CHUCK AS IT WAS BEING CLOSED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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