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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220110350011 · 01/24/2011 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
14.88 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

Hanging chock blocks on chock holder. Employees left thumb got caught between the chain attached to the chock blocks and the chock holder resulting in a fracture to left thumb. Employee placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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