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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220100950007 · 03/25/2010 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY 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 COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quadra Mining Ltd
Operator
Robinson Nevada Mining Company
Mine
2601916

Narrative

Employee was changing the tire on a skid-steer loader. As he was attempting to slide the tire off the lug bolts, he did not know that the tires where foam filled and the weight of the tires. When the rim slid off the lug bolts, the employees right middle finger got pinched between the rim and hub. Employee cut his middle finger, receiving six stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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