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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052300060 · 08/13/2005 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300457

Narrative

Employee was pulling on cage latch pin to put door back into normal position. Latch pin jumped out of hole and smashed right ring finger after pressure released on latch. Employee was taken to Salem Emergency Room where x-rays were taken. Revealed a fracture to tip of finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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