← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220050730054 · 03/07/2005 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
13.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO OPERATE A KNIFE VALVE THAT WAS STUCK. THE LEVER BROKE FREE, CAUSING EE'S RIGHT HAND TO DROP AND STRIKE A BOLT. LACERATED INDEX FINGER KNUCKLE - RECEIVED 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE THE WOUND. (VALVE ON WATER PIPE LEADING TO TAILS DAM.)

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown