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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112630034 · 09/17/2011 · Pinnacle Mining Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Apprentice, Trainee
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc
Operator
Pinnacle Mining Company LLC
Mine
4601816

Narrative

Employee was lifting belt structure with comealongs, when the hook on the comealongs slipped out of the clevice. When the belt structure fell, it shattered his fingertip bone and he received 12 stitches at Welch Hospital.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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