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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061240003 · 05/01/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

Employee was attempting to install a pump sleeve on a pump barrel. The barrel slipped and pinched his little finger on his right hand between the sleeve and the pump housing. The injury required eight sutures to repair and the employee was returned to work full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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