MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Sterling Mining Corporation
Start: 04/29/2010

220101190041 · 04/29/2010 · Sterling Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Roof bolter, Rock bolter, Pinner, Mobile roof support operator (MRS)
Activity: Roof bolter, Tramming
Injury source: UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent): W Thomas Mackall
Operator: Sterling Mining Corporation
Mine: 3304605

Narrative

While tramming crawler bolter, operator's left thumb became pinched between the bolter and the mine roof, when the machine teetered over a high spot in the mine floor causing the back of the machine to pivot up against roof. A laceration occurred requiring 4 stiches.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown