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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220100490017 · 02/16/2010 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
23.92 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

Employee was cutting a part on the shape cutter. He had finished the cut and the part did not drop. He used a hammer to knock the part out of the plate; the hammer bounced off the plate, hit the side of the shape cutter bridge and drove the hammer and hand into the corner of the plate, cutting his right hand second finger knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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