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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220103300021 · 11/19/2010 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Round Mountain Gold Corporation
Mine
2600594

Narrative

An employee was opening a container of drill steel coupler anti-seize with a knife and the knife slipped causing a laceration to the employee's left inner thigh. The employee was transported to Nye Regional Medical Center where they received 3 staples. The employee was released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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