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MACHINERY
220043550081 · 12/07/2004 · Queenstake Resources U.S.A., Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification MACHINERY
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Longwall operator, Chock operator, Shear operator, Plow operator
Activity Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source UNDERGRD MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience — years
Operator
Controller (parent) Queenstake Resources Ltd
Operator Queenstake Resources U.S.A., Inc.
Mine 2602397
Narrative WHILE RETRIEVING THE CORE FROM A 45 DEGREE UPHOLE, EMPLOYEE UNSCREWED THE STUFFING BOX. THE OVERSHOT & STUFFING BOX CAME DOWN W/SOME FORCE & PINCHED HIS RT. HAND TO THE ROD SADDLE. THE BONES BETWEEN THE RT. THUMB & WRIST ARE SPLINTERED.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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