HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Teck Alaska Inc
Start: 06/30/2008

220081850039 · 06/30/2008 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Drill helper
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was unscrewing the pulling plug from a drill rod. While unscrewing the pulling plug the plug got cross threaded. The employee was pushing down on the pulling plug when it came loose and smashed his left hand index finger between the pulling plug and the drill floor.

Source

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