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MACHINERY

220070680046 · 01/28/2007 · Hecla Ventures Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Ventures Corp
Mine
2602535

Narrative

Drilling with a hand drill. Drill steel became stuck. Employee grabbed for the drill and became off balance and difficult to turn off. Treated and released at emergency room. Employee returned to regular duty. Went to Dr. 3-1-2007. The Dr. placed restrictions on miner.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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