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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010250045 · 12/21/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

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
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
1.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602374

Narrative

WHILE HAMMERING THE WING NUT TO REMOVE THE LEG FROM A GARDNER DENVER 83 JACKLEG DRILL, A SMALL SPLINTER OF STEEL CAME OFF STRIKING THE EE IN THE LEFT WRIST CAUSING A SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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