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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052800063 · 10/01/2005 · Cherokee Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
52
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
A J Taft
Operator
Cherokee Mining LLC
Mine
0103271

Narrative

Employee was changing the dust filters on the SKF Reed drill. One of the filters was stuck. When it came loose it fell on his right wrist causing his wrist to strike the frame of the dust filter housing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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