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MACHINERY

220080530020 · 02/14/2008 · Resolution Copper Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ Corp PLC; BHP Billiton PLC
Operator
Resolution Copper Mining LLC
Mine
0200152

Narrative

Worker was operating small air tugger to hoist hoses from shaft bench. Hoses hung up on shaft form. Worker placed hand on cable 6 inches in front of drum and shook it to free hoses. The cable took up slack and rotated slowly pinching worker's index finger between cable and drum.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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