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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220063170032 · 06/14/2006 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
PLANTS,TREES,VEGETATION
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine
5001267

Narrative

Employee was hiking to truck after taking a water sample from a point approximately ? mile upstream. While traversing a boggy area on a fallen log to reach the sampling point, employee slipped off the log lacerating thumb on branch. Wound required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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