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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220060790003 · 03/14/2006 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 60
Mine experience 29.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was repairing a 1 1/2"" impact wrench using a vise. When he loosed the vise the impact was starting to fall. His finger pinched between the tool and the edge of the workbench. He received a fractured finger tip and stitches.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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