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MACHINERY

220001950027 · 07/07/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
10.34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING A CARRIAGE BOLT FROM A CUTTING BLADE WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH. HE WAS HOLDING ON TO THE BOLT AT THE SAME TIME HE STARTED THE IMPACT WRENCH. THE SPINNING BOLT LACERATED HIS LEFT IN DEX FINGER REQUIRING FIVE SUTURES TO CLOSE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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