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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220070400007 · 01/16/2007 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Employee was removing a cutting edge from a 992D. In the process of cleaning the recessed area around the retaining bolt nuts, the small pry bar hit the employee in the mouth causing a chip to his tooth. He had his tooth repaired on 1/22/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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