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MACHINERY

220151950024 · 07/08/2015 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation
Rock driller
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BELTS (NOT CONVEYOR)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
5.58 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine
4000170

Narrative

Rt partial amputation of index, ring, and middle fingers when employee was checking belt and mechanic started the drill

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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