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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102310009 · 08/17/2010 · West Ridge Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
West Ridge Resources Inc
Mine
4202233

Narrative

EE was dropping a welder cable which was hung with insulated hooks. As EE reached up and unhooked one of the hooks, the hook dug into his little finger on his right hand and the weight of the cable caused the hook to penetrate into the finger resulting in 5 stitches to close the wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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