HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 02/10/2008

220080440011 · 02/10/2008 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FACE, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A rope and pulley system was being used to raise a temporary trap door. An employee pulled on the rope and the pulley ancorage failed. The pulley struck the employee in the face requiring stitches (left side of nose and right side of chin).

Source

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