HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Tilden Mining Company L C
Start: 11/07/2013

220133160062 · 11/07/2013 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The ee was moving a 4 x 4 x 10 piece of tubular metal. While attempting to place it next to a spare cobber drum, the magnet on the drum pulled the tubular piece to it. The ee's left thumb was caught between the 2 pieces of metal. He was evaluated by a Physician: the thumb was fractured and there was a suturable laceration. He was released back to work with restrictions.

Source

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