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MACHINERY

220131790046 · 06/25/2013 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

The employee was holding a pulp lifter in place while another employee was cutting the last bolt. The pulp lifter slipped and struck the employee in the forearm resulting in a laceration. The ee was evaluated by a Physician and sutures closed the wound. He returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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