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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001920031 · 07/06/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PUMPS,FANS,COMP,ENG,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

THE EE WAS REMOVING THE PUMP CASING ON THE FLOT GRIND SAG MILL. HIS FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE CASING AND ONE OF THE BOLTS CAUSING IT TO PINCH. THIS RESULTED IN A LACERATION AND A TUFT FRAC TURE REQUIRING 4 STITCHES. THE EE RETURNED TO WORK FULL DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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