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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220023220160 · 11/09/2002 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

MECHANIC WAS USING A HAMMER TO STRAIGHTEN OUT A GUIDE ON A BOLTER. HE STRUCKHIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE HAMMER AND THE METAL. CAUSING A LACERATION AND A BROKEN FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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