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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123620009 · 12/22/2012 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602689

Narrative

Employee was taking an electrical cable out of a cab hook which attached to the rib of the drift. The cab hook spun resulting in a laceration between the index finger and the middle finger on his left hand. It required about 7 sutures to close.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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