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MACHINERY

220211190011 · 04/21/2021 · Sierra Minerals, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
POWER SAW
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sierra Resources, LLC; Elli M Mills
Operator
Sierra Minerals, LLC
Mine
0405951

Narrative

Employee was trimming timber with an electric chainsaw. The chainsaw became bound up and kicked back. The employee was struck with the chain above left elbow.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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