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220241940012 · 07/04/2024 · Milford Mining Company Utah, LLC
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity Handling coal, Rock, Ore
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Horizon Corporation
Operator Milford Mining Company Utah, LLC
Mine 4202431
Narrative While preparing a cathode sample for analysis using the lathe when a piece of copper flew off and cut the technicians lip. Tech was taken to the hospital and received one suture to close the cut up.
Source
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