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MACHINERY

220063280031 · 11/20/2006 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Employee had just finished blow piping a drill hole when a small rock came out of the crown and struck him on the left forearm, causing a small laceration. The wound required sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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