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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220160670011 · 03/04/2016 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Details
- Degree of injury
- DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Struck by flying object
- Occupation
- Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
- Nature of injury
- CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- Body part
- FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
- Days lost
- 5
- Mine experience
- 7.46 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Hecla Mining Company
- Operator
- Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
- Mine
- 5001267
Narrative
Employee was removing a broken drive chain. Chain broke under tension, striking employee in forearm
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown