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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
Machine
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