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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220071270011 · 04/25/2007 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation Driller, Highwall helper, Highwall drill helper
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.1 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Placer Dome Ltd
Operator Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine 2600827
Narrative Helper was placing a drill bit into tool box mounted on side of truck. He miscalculated the distance between the bit and bottom of box, and his left middle finger was pinched between bit and metal tool box.
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