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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163220019 · 11/09/2016 · Ruby Hill Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
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
2.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Waterton Global Resource Management Cayman Corp
Operator
Ruby Hill Mining Company, LLC
Mine
2602307

Narrative

while closing a barb wire perimeter gate, part of the closing mechanism slipped on the post causing hand to contact top strand of barb wire causing a wound to middle knuckle. Miner received a tetanus shot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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