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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220222000019 · 07/17/2022 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Fire technicians were cleaning out a strainer while conducting maintenance on a diesel fire pump. While in the process of reinstalling the cover one of the technicians lost grip and control of the cover, which resulted in the fingers of the other fire technician being pinched between the cover and the strainer casing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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