HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Start: 07/25/2013

220132110025 · 07/25/2013 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Carpenter
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: ARM,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.27 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hecla Mining Company
Operator: Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine: 5001267

Narrative

Employee was demolishing concrete in roadway. Employee used hydraulic breaker attached to excavator to pull concrete pad, started to cut attached rebar that was embedded in the concrete. Due to tension while cutting rebar, rebar snapped back and hit employee George in the left arm causing a laceration.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown