← MSHA accidents

HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220070470020 · 02/13/2007 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
POST,CAPS,HEADERS,TIMBER
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
51
Mine experience
36.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

Employee was cutting straps holding a bundle of timbers together. When the strap was cut all the timbers came falling toward the employee hitting his right knee and right ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown