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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220070260001 · 01/16/2007 · Walnut Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kiewit Peter Sons' Inc
Operator
Walnut Creek Mining Company
Mine
4103428

Narrative

An employee was attaching a battery compartment door on a Cat 525 log skidder when the door fell slightly and pinched the employee's right index finger causing lacerations requiring 19 stitches, broke the tip of his finger and severed a tendon.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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