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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220132240040 · 08/07/2013 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines - Gordonsville, LLC
Mine
4000864

Narrative

Miner was replacing the wear liner plate on the #3 shaft. While using a spud wrench, his hand slipped and he struck his left forearm on the adjacent vertical steel member.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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