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MACHINERY

220113500035 · 11/26/2011 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Idle
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Operator was sitting down with a jack hammer in his lap with the bit facing the chute. He was having a conversation with the other operator when a large slab of Pb concentrate fell off the wall of the chute and struck the bit of the jack hammer. This made the jack hammer hit him in the left thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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