HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Hecla Limited
Start: 02/02/2024

220240390006 · 02/02/2024 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Rock driller
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hecla Mining Company
Operator: Hecla Limited
Mine: 1000088

Narrative

Driller and helper were adjusting the height of the control panel while the driller was getting ready to insert the pin the panel was released and smashed EE's thumb causing a crushed fingernail that required 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown