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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220100900008 · 03/28/2010 · Tilden Mining Company L C
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling 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 CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FACE,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2.85 years
Operator
Controller (parent) U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine 2000422
Narrative While hammering in a feeder chain link pin, something chipped off the pin or a rock flew off the area and hit the employee in the right cheek. He was evaluated by a physician and received sutures.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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