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MACHINERY

220110950020 · 03/29/2011 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
21.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was changing the die on a hose machine appeared to have his foot in the foot pedal, while he was using his right hand to place the die in the machine. Because of his foot being in the pedal, the hose machine started up causing his right hand to be injured in the process.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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