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POWERED HAULAGE

220103230024 · 11/16/2010 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SCISSOR LIFT #8, HE NEEDED TO ADJUST HIS SEAT. WHEN HE PULLED THE LEVER TO ADJUST HIS SEAT TO MOVE IT BACKWARDS HIS RING FINGER ON HIS LEFT HAND GOT PINCHED IN BETWEEN THE LEVER AND THE FRAME RAIL OF THE SEAT. IT CUT HIS FINGER BAD ENOUGH TO REQUIRE STITCHES

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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