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STRIKING OR BUMPING

220162090006 · 07/19/2016 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STRIKING OR BUMPING
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
CONVEYORS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

While facing conveyor in a crouched position EE states attempted to stand up when reached out with left hand, felt sharp pain as if hit with a hammer. Received laceration and fracture to left hand. EE was evaluated in the ER, taken off work, and returned to work with restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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