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MACHINERY

220243520011 · 12/11/2024 · Carlota Copper Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Machinist
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
KGHM Polska Miedz S A
Operator
Carlota Copper Company
Mine
0202653

Narrative

While EE was grinding, the grinding disc caught something on the blade, the grinder reacted in EE's hands and twisted in a way that caught EE's left glove/index finger in-between guard and grinding wheel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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