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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
Machine
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