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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220143080021 · 11/03/2014 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

Employee was pulling down on wrench loosening a hose fitting when the fitting broke loose and the wrench came down cutting his right hand and twisting his thumb. Two sutures required to close wound.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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