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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002090033 · 07/14/2000 · 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
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602271

Narrative

THE DRILL HELPER WAS KEEPING TENSION ON THE EXCESS SLACK 9N THE WIRELINE AS IT WAS BEING SPOOLED. THE WIRE LOOPED AROUND THE DRILL HELPER'S FINGER AS IT WAS SPOOLING CAUSING A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT LITTLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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