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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153420010 · 12/05/2015 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.52 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee cut his left hand while handling a 15 gallon grease barrel. He was assisting another employee put in the barrel on the lube truck when his hand contacted one of the opening tabs on the lid. The cut required sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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