# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042860063` · 09/21/2004 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FINGER(S)/THUMB
- **Days lost:** 6
- **Mine experience:** 12.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2601942](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2601942)
## Narrative

EE WAS ATTACHING THE WISHBONE ASSEMBLY ON DOZER.  NOT NOTING SLACK IN RIGGING, EE REACHED UNDER THE WISHBONE TO LOCATE THE PIN RETAINER.  AS HE REACHED, THE WISHBONE DROPPED APPROX. 10 INCHES, CRUSHING HIS HAND AGAINST SOLE PLATE OF DOZER.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*