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MACHINERY

220000450006 · 02/04/2000 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Coal sampler
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator
Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine
0503695

Narrative

EE WAS MAKING A ROD CONNECTION. HE WAS WEARING LOOSE CLOTHING WHICH WRAPPED AROUND THE DRILL PIPE & SPUN HIM AROUND. AS HE SPUN AROUND, HE HIT OTHER SESSIONS, THE DRILLER, IN THE SIDE OF THE, CAUSING OTHER'S KNEE TO BEND INWARD.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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