HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Teck Alaska Inc
Start: 09/25/2007

220072700016 · 09/25/2007 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was removing a cargo strap which was secured to a load to a flatbed. The hook of the cargo strap was caught in the shrink wrapping material. The employee pulled the strap towards him which loosened the strap hook and flew back hitting him in the mouth and chipping tooth.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown