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MACHINERY

220050100134 · 04/27/2004 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
4.98 years

Operator

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

Narrative

He was at the controls when his shoulder popped and became sore, limiting his motion. Surgery on 7/23/04.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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