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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003500015 · 12/07/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

THE EE WAS REMOVING THREE TROUGHING LOAD IDLERS ON THE 60"" FEED CONVEYOR BELT. WHILE THE EE WAS REMOVING THE ROLLERS, A ROLLER SLIPPED BENDING HIS LEFT THUMB CAUSING A SPRAINED THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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