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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210060015 · 12/23/2020 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Supervise
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EAR(S) EXTERNAL
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nyrstar NV
Operator
Nyrstar Tennessee Mines Strawberry Plains LLC
Mine
4001981

Narrative

The injured employee was overseeing a trailer being unloaded. The chain snapped and caught IE's ear. IE was wearing all of their required PPE. The injury was minor and required just a few stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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