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MACHINERY

220021890050 · 07/01/2002 · Glamis Rand Mining Co

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Glamis Gold Ltd
Operator
Glamis Rand Mining Co
Mine
0404752

Narrative

WHILE EE WAS CHANGING A DRILL BIT HE PUT HIS HAND IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND DRILL STEEL. WHEN THE CHAIN WRENCH WAS ACTIVATED, HIS LEFT RING FINGER GOT PINCHED, REQUIRING SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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