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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060930035 · 03/31/2006 · Hopedale Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Wexford Capital LLC
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3303349

Narrative

EE was attempting to remove a frozen bearing on the shaft of a flinger duster. As he struck the bearing with a hammer, a piece of the bearing race flew apart and cut his left thumb. Factor: he was not wearing goves.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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