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MACHINERY

220250710001 · 03/06/2025 · Bisti Fuels Company LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Machinist
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
34.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Navajo Transitional Energy Company LLC
Operator
Bisti Fuels Company LLC
Mine
2900097

Narrative

While tightening the chuck on a lathe for a bogie wheel shaft, the lathe slipped, causing the worker's finger to be caught and crushed between the chuck handle and the lathe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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