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MACHINERY

220110470022 · 02/05/2011 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.37 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Cortez Joint Venture
Mine
2600827

Narrative

Employee was performing a retorque on the left rear of a Komatsu 930 with a RAD 30 gun and he smashed his finger. He was seen at the ER where xrays showed a fracture to the left 4th finger. 5 sutures required to close the laceration.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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