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MACHINERY

220131400033 · 05/16/2013 · Mystery Creek Resources Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
5
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fire River Gold
Operator
Mystery Creek Resources Inc
Mine
5001782

Narrative

Miner was assisting at the face opening anfo bags for loading a round, a pressurized anfo pot was being used. The pot ran out of anfo the miner loading the round lost his grip on the hose; the hose then whipped back and struck the miner opening the anfo bags in the face lacerating his upper lip.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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