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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220101940019 · 07/08/2010 · Carlota Copper Company
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Welder (shop)
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2.88 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Quadra Mining Ltd
Operator Carlota Copper Company
Mine 0202653
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LIP PROTECTOR FROM LOADER BUCKET - HE WAS WORKING IT OFF THE LIP WITH A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL CAME OFF STRIKING EMPLOYEE IN THE INNER THIGH.
Source
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