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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013510080 · 12/12/2001 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary 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
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Echo Bay Mines Ltd
Operator
Round Mountain Gold Corporation
Mine
2600594

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A LOCKNUT FROM A WIRING HARNESS AND THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF. HIS HAND TRAVELED FORWARD AND MADE CONTACT WITH AN AIR LINE FITTING AND CUT THE BACK OF HIS HAND. STITCHES WERE USED TO TREAT THE WOUND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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