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MACHINERY

220080660019 · 03/03/2008 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
33
Mine experience
10.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

A contractor was idling the 7 drill attempting to lower the mast. Our employee was attempting to board the drill. When our employee reached the top of the ladder, the contractor inadvertently hoisted the ladder, and broke a brace that struck our employee on the hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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