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MACHINERY

220262110006 · 07/24/2026 · Pinto Valley Mining Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
UPPER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While changing bands on the cyclone, the employee encountered a stuck bolt. The employee attempted to release the band from the socket and accidentally activated the trigger on the impact tool, causing the metal band to spin and resulting in a small laceration to each hand. The employee received a couple of stitches, was released by medical personnel and returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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