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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220052210009 · 07/27/2005 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation Stoper miner
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 5.5 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rio Tinto Group
Operator Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine 5001267
Narrative Employee was rolling paste plant auger over by pulling on the drive belt by hand. He pulled on the belt and his right small finger was pinched between the belt and pulley.
Source
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