# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220063410033` · 11/29/2006 · Teck Alaska Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Welding or cutting
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 3.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Teck Resources Limited
- **Operator:** Teck Alaska Inc
- **Mine:** [5001545](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/5001545)
## Narrative

WHILE MAKING A REPAIR TO A TRAILER TUB, EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING OUT A SECTION WITH A TORCH, WHEN THE SECTION HE WAS CUTTING LOOSE SPRUNG OUT AND HIT HIM ON THE FOREHEAD, RESULTING IN A 2 INCH LACERATION. THE LACERATION WAS SUTURED BY ON SITE P.A., AND HE RETURNED TO WORK.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*