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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
220221080013 · 04/16/2022 · Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- Accident type
- Struck against a moving object
- Occupation
- Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- Activity
- Handling explosives
- Injury source
- PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 1
- Mine experience
- 2 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Nyrstar NV
- Operator
- Nyrstar Tennessee Mines, Strawberry Plains LLC
- Mine
- 4000170
Narrative
A rock detached from the rib, striking the ANFO rig and causing the basket to swing into contact with the rib. The employee was in the basket.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown