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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220062680003 · 09/21/2006 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A driller was unscrewing a drill hammer when the hammer unexpectedly fell and pinched the middle finger of his right hand resulting in a laceration to his finger tip. The laceration was sutured and EE returned to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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