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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220041970011 · 07/08/2004 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

The injured and co-worker were standing by a LHD operators compartment planning their work. The operator compartment door was against co-workers back. Co-worker stepped forward to move a mat from rib and the door swung closed onto the injured employees hand that was resting in the door jamb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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