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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220261280004 · 05/02/2026 · Teck Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Alaska Inc
Mine
5001545

Narrative

Employee was opening a metal box of new welding rods and went to reposition the box and their body to fully remove the lid. While doing so the box tipped over and as it was tipping employee caught it. The box weighs 50 pounds, and the lid is thin sharp metal, the edge of the lid made contact with employees left wrist while being caught and caused a laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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