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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220070940017 · 03/11/2007 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
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
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While using a 3' pry bar to loosen a screen panel, the panel suddenly came loose and employee's finger was pinched between the pry bar and the panel hold down angle. He received a small cut and bruise of the right 4th finger. On 4/02/07 it was diagnosed as a subtle fracture of the distal tip. No treatment was ordered.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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