HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 02/27/2013

220130670018 · 02/27/2013 · 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: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 2.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2600500

Narrative

While trying to install a torque converter in a haul truck the employee noticed a hard line in the way not allowing the torque converter to move forward. The employee grabbed the hard line to move it. The right ring finger got pinched against the hard line and step mount bolt head causing a open fracture of the right finger tip.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown