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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220110380001 · 02/02/2011 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U S Silver Corporation
Operator
U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Mine
1000082

Narrative

4000-259 I Drift. EE was cutting his haul back cable on slusher bucket 8' from face, pulled cable tight on top of bucket to get it into cutter on top of bucket. Held cutter w/left hand and hit cable cutter with sledge hammer in right hand. After hitting the cutter 5-6 times, missed cable cutter, hitting his left hand smashing left ringer finger. 3-sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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