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MACHINERY

220082120029 · 07/15/2008 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Chute blaster, Rockman, Hang-up man, Raise blaster
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

The workers rode the Alimak to the face. The injured opened the trap door and placed his left hand on the top deck to climb the ladder. Before he could climb the trap door slammed shut on his right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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