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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071490077 · 02/11/2007 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Employee was in process of removing bolts with hand tool when the socket broke & caused him to twist & fall to the floor. He was orginally treated as a 1st Aid only. He coninued to work until recently when he began experiencing increased right knee pain. He had right knee surgery 5/24/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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