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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220113000001 · 10/19/2011 · Thompson Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Thompson Creek Metals Co USA
Operator
Thompson Creek Mining Company
Mine
1000531

Narrative

During relining the ball mill a fellow employee was hammering a liner bolt in, injured employee was standing off to the side and behind him when a small piece of metal came off the hammer and struck him in the neck.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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