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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140560013 · 02/19/2014 · 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
Transit man, Surveyor/Transit worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Surveyor received a splinter of wood in his right hand middle finger. He pulled the visible splinter from his hand and continued to work. during his next work shift he notices soreness and reported the incident. The medic determined that there was a second splinter embedded in his finger. Medical aid was given to remove splinter and antibiotics applied.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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