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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220092190029 · 08/04/2009 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity Machine maintenance
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 53
Mine experience 1.98 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative Employee was replacing a support shaft. While putting the shaft into place, the shaft shifted and his fingers were caught between the shaft and the wall resulting in fractures to 2 fingers. He was evaluated by a physician and was taken off of work.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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