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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220072410023 · 08/22/2007 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600550

Narrative

The employee was using a pry bar to remove a rock from in front of the wheel on a pallet jack. The load shifted on the pallet jack, which put pressure on the bar and smashed the employee's left index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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