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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220082400056 · 08/18/2008 · Anglogold Ashanti (Colorado) Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Driller, Highwall helper, Highwall drill helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.92 years

Operator

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

Narrative

During process of pulling drill pipe out of drill hole, and while attempting to break two pieces of drill steel apart, the wrench slipped off the pipe causing a contusion to the left hand. Employee was placed on light duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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