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MACHINERY

220052520037 · 08/27/2005 · Teck Cominco American Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Cominco American Inc
Mine
4500366

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE'S INJURY OCCURRED WHEN HE WAS INSTALLING ROCK BOLTS WITH A JACKLEG. AS HE WAS DRILLING, THE STEEL BROKE PUSHING THE JACKLEG FORWARD. HE WAS HOLDING ON, RESULTING IN PULLING HIM SHARPLY FORWARD CAUSING A PAIN TO HIS ABDOMINAL AREA.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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