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220032930112 · 09/30/2003 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
ANIMALS,INSCTS,BRDS,REPTL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
9.25 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602159

Narrative

AT THE END OF SHIFT ON 9/30 THE EMPLOYEE NOTICED A SMALL SORE ON HIS FINGER. HE REPORTED IT THE NEXT DAY AND WAS TAKEN TO THE DOCTOR. HE WAS TREATED FOR A SUSPECTED SPIDER BITE AND RELEASED. O N 10/7 HE WAS SENT FOR A FOLLOW-UP VISIT AND THE SORE HAD BECOME INFECTED. ON 10/14 HE WAS SEEN AND GIVEN A FULLY DUTY RELEASE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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