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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082630053 · 09/18/2008 · Newmont USA Limited

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
Drill helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602512

Narrative

Crew was tripping back in to hole after bit change. Helper was sliding core barrel in to chuck using both hands to cradle bottom of core barrel. The chuck was about half way up the feed frame, barrel rolled off of roller towards him pinching his right ring finger between mast and barrel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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