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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220032450065 · 08/27/2003 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.09 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

EE WAS USING A RAZOR KNIFE TO CUT OUT AN OLD LINER. HIS FEET SLIPPED AND WHEN HE WENT TO GRAB A TIE OFF ROPE HE GRABBED THE BLADE OF THE KNIFE. THIS CAUSED A CUT THAT REQUIRED 4 SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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