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220061810021 · 06/27/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Idle
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
15.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

The employee was holding on to the edge of the door of a pickup speaking with the driver of another pickup who also had his pickup door open. A gust of wind blew catching one door blowing it into the other door. The employee's pinky finger was caught between the two doors. The employee suffered a laceration which required stitching.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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