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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220190350019 · 01/26/2019 · Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Gordonsville, LLC
Mine
4002213

Narrative

Employee was changing out the claw tooth of a scaler when the tooth fell onto employee's 4th digit of left hand causing immediate pain and swelling.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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