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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220063190030 · 11/10/2006 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
16 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600062

Narrative

Driller was in the process of breaking drill pipe loose from the top head when a pipe wrench slipped on the pipe and kicked back into his left hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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