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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220033090025 · 10/29/2003 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.28 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator
Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine
0503695

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A PIECE OF WOOD STUCK IN A CHUTE WITH A TIMBER HOOK WHEN THE FIBERGALL HANDLE OF THE HOOK STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST. THE EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED BY THE AUTHORIZED PROVIDER. MEDS WERE PRESCRIBED AND HE WAS RELEASED TO RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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