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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062370042 · 08/13/2006 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Anglogold Ltd; Golden Cycle Gold Corp
Operator
Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp
Mine
0503695

Narrative

EE was placing items in a toolbox on the back of a crew truck when the tool box lid closed on his hand breaking a bone in his left hand.(fighters knuckel break.) The accident occured because no locking devices were provided on the toolbox to keep the lid up while EE was placing items in the box.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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