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MACHINERY

220130990014 · 04/06/2013 · Teck Washington Incorporated

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Washington Incorporated
Mine
4500366

Narrative

While pushing the core tube into the drill rod on a up hole, the latch cut the palm of the helpers right hand, taking 1 stitch.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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