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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220081010012 · 04/08/2008 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
JACKS-MECH,HYDRL,AIR,ETC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FACE,NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was positioning a piece of steel inside a trailer for welding. The jack slipped striking him on the right side of his face resulting in a laceration which required six stitches (three on the inside, three on the outside). Low damage. No impairment. Medical reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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