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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010080163 · 12/20/2000 · Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
Mine
5001616

Narrative

EE WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVEAL OF A WING SHROUD. THE SHROUD WAS HIT WITH A HAMMER TO BREAK IT LOOSE AS THIS HAPPEND A METAL FRAGMENT BROKE FROM AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE UPPER CHEST. OBJECT W AS IMBEDDED AND HAD TO BE REMOVED BY A PHYSICIAN AND THE WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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