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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062410009 · 08/23/2006 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Mine
4201996

Narrative

Employee was changing liners in a ball mill feed cart using a pry bar. The panel slipped into position and the employee smashed the end of his left ring finger between the pry bar and another liner panel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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