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MACHINERY

220062960024 · 10/15/2006 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was positioning drill pipe when the pipe slipped out of his hands, when the employee tried to catch the drill pipe his left hand was caught between the pipe and the pipe stand causing a nail avulsion to the little finger, a laceration to the little finger and fracture of distal phalange of ring and litte finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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