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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052100009 · 07/20/2005 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.94 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602374

Narrative

While performing regular maintenance work the employee was swinging a hammer. His hand slipped and he struck his left index finger with the hammer. X-rays showed a fracture in the tip of the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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