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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220190880033 · 03/24/2019 · Klondex Hollister Mine Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Klondex Hollister Mine Inc.
Mine
2602535

Narrative

IW was using a 36"" pipe wrench to take off a water swivel when the swivel broke free and wrench struck EE's left knee cap.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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