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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220151590027 · 05/28/2015 · Ouray Silver Mines Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Fortune Minerals Limited
Operator
Ouray Silver Mines Inc.
Mine
0503528

Narrative

Miner was taking an air spud off of a water pump with a large pipe wrench. He thought the spud was tight but it was loose. When he pried down on it forcefully his hand struck the metal table breaking his hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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