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MACHINERY

220092800016 · 09/27/2009 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
POWER SAW
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee using circular saw cutting piece 3/8"" plywood. L hand on positioning knob R hand on trigger. Blade stuck saw kicked back employees hand landed below handle in line w/saw blade cutting top fingernail area on middle and ring finger of R hand. *Requiring stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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