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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220060790006 · 03/08/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600550

Narrative

Crew was tripping out of the hole when breakout wrench slipped off of pipe and kicked back. The wrench struck employee in left thumb and fractured the bone.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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