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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220083360001 · 11/26/2008 · BHP Copper Inc

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd
Operator
BHP Copper Inc
Mine
0201049

Narrative

Employee was positioning idler on pallet and got left pinky finger caught between the idler and the pallet causing the end to be cut off.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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