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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220121430037 · 05/21/2012 · Rio Grande Mining Company

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
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Aurcana Corporation
Operator
Rio Grande Mining Company
Mine
4102905

Narrative

EE was cleaning the filter press filters. The electrician was changing a fuse on the bombay doors. EE was with the electrician while he changed the fuse. The electrician started the door and thought EE was beside him. EE had got onto the bombay door to check the hole when the bombay door moved and trapped his right foot between the door and gutter.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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