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MACHINERY

220051330018 · 05/10/2005 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
25
Mine experience
7.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Employee was holding grease gun with right hand, using the left hand/fingers to guide the end of the nozzle. While using the air-pressured grease gun to shoot grease into fitting, employee felt a ""sting"" on the tip of the left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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