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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220011230012 · 04/25/2001 · Homestake Mining Company of California
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Working with noxious materials
Injury source BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost —
Mine experience 11 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Homestake Mining Company
Operator Homestake Mining Company of California
Mine 3900055
Narrative WAS SAMPLING THE FACE AND HE ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE THE SAMPLE SACK BUT SLIPPED WHILE GRAPPING THE SACK. BACK OF RIGHT HAND BRUSHED AGIANST QUARTZ ROCK RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO BACK OF HAND 5 STITCHES.
Source
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