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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220122830092 · 10/05/2012 · Frasure Creek Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Front-end loader, Scraper-loader operator, Pan operator, Payloader, Scraper rig operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Essar Minerals Canada Limited
Operator
Frasure Creek Mining LLC
Mine
4609105

Narrative

While employee was changing bits in the cutter head, the hammer he was using hit the chisel and slipped off and struck the back of his hand. He was holding the chisel in his left hand, the hammer was in his right.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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