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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220142400026 · 08/21/2014 · The Doe Run Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Renco Group
Operator
The Doe Run Company
Mine
2300457

Narrative

Employee was carrying a piece of plate steel with assistance from a co-worker. They lost their grip and dropped the plate. It came down on the tip EE's right ring finger. He received 1st aid treatment and returned to work. He was not taken to the doctor until 8/26 because he did not make himself available for treatment. Finger broken and light duty status.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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