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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220132830085 · 10/01/2013 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Mechanic was removing a tooth off of a 993 loader bucket. He removed the pin then hit the tooth to knock it loose. A piece of steel fragmented off the tooth and struck the employees left knee causing a laceration that required two stiches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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