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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120060026 · 12/30/2011 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
8
Mine experience
0.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC
Mine
4000864

Narrative

Miner was changing the centralizer on the test drill when the drill steel came loose and caught his finger between the steel and the centralizer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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