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MACHINERY

220251490011 · 05/19/2025 · Pinto Valley Mining Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Capstone Copper Corp
Operator
Pinto Valley Mining Corp.
Mine
0201049

Narrative

Employee was using a 6"" grinder with a cut off wheel cutting flat plate on a set of stands when the grinder grabbed and kicked back toward the individual making contact with EE's left mid to upper thigh resulting in a laceration and 11 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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