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MACHINERY
220032380003 · 08/14/2003 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
- Classification
- MACHINERY
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Occupation
- Miner, NEC
- Activity
- Machine maintenance
- Injury source
- UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
- Nature of injury
- AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
- Body part
- FINGER(S)/THUMB
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- — years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Queenstake Resources Ltd
- Operator
- Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
- Mine
- 2602299
Narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A PIECE OF WIRE TO UNPLUG ANFO FROM AUGER. THE WIRE APPARENTLY CAUGHT IN THE MOVING AUGER AND PULLED THE END OF HIS FINGER OFF.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
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