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220251670014 · 06/06/2025 · Asarco LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects
Occupation Vacuum filter operator, Flotation mill/Concentrator operator, Flotation plant operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator Asarco LLC
Mine 0200150
Narrative Employee was feeding a cathode through the roller when the end of the cathode grabbed the tip of their left middle finger and pulled their hand into the guard. Resulted in avulsion of left middle finger tip.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0