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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220141910038 · 07/01/2014 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
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
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

On 07/01/2014 E was pulling on a wrench with his right hand to loosen a nut. The wrench slipped and fell on his left hand pinching his left pointer finger against a bolt. On the night of 07/08/2014 the finger started swelling and turning red. E reported the incident on the morning of 07/09/2014 and was taken to medical care giver and received antibiotics to treat infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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