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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220091130017 · 04/20/2009 · ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
19
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company
Mine
0200135

Narrative

While attempting to remove a plate from an Omni Cone by-pass chute with a come a long, employee attempted to bring the plate down to the ground. While lowering the plate he lost control and while trying to grab it, his right hand was caught between the plate and handrail of the platform, lacerating two fingers and fracturing one.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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